The Stepmother
1971 · 83 min · ★ 8.0 · Drama
Story of an old man who is in love with a young girl.
Directed by Ülkü Erakalın · Written by Bülent Oran
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Handan Adalı Osman'ın Ablası -
Erdinç Akbaş -
Zeynep Aksu Lale -
Sadri Alışık Emin -
Muazzez Arçay Emine -
Faik Coşkun -
Fatma Karanfil Gül -
Sümer Tilmaç -
Fikret Hakan Ergün -
Cavidan Dora Lale'nin Annesi -
Aliye Rona Aliye -
Erol Taş Osman
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