Pembe Kadın

Pembe Kadın

1966 · 77 min · Drama

While Pembe has been waiting for her husband, who went to the city to work, for 28 years, she does not give her daughter Kezban, whom she has raised according to traditions and customs, to anyone who wants it, even though it is time for her to get married. Meanwhile, Murat Sergeant, the butler of the village lord, is in love with Kezban and wants to buy her. But the Pink Woman does not give up her daughter, hoping that her husband will return one day, and rebels against the lord. It is the story of the Pink Woman's struggle against life, the lord and the system with her traditions.

Directed by Atıf Yılmaz · Written by Hidayet Sayın

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