Madame (1988)
An elderly piano teacher recently diagnosed with terminal cancer lives in fear of death. But her real fear is who will take care of her cat, her only friend, after her death. As she tries to find someone to take care of her cat, the generational clash of the times and the drastically changing urban identity of Istanbul confront her with an unpleasant prospect.
Director: Halit Refiğ
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: March 3, 1988
Cast
- Yıldız Kenter - Olcay
- Eşref Kolçak - Necip
- Fatoş Sezer - Ülkü
- Cem Özer - Ender
- Ani İpekkaya - Siranuş
- Orhan Çağman - Payidar
- Baki Tamer - Ragıp
- Bedia Ener - Ülkü (voice)
- Berna Laçin - Otobüsteki kız
- Faruk Dilaver - Kemal
Screenplay
Music: Cemal Resit Rey, Ahmet Adnan Saygun
Editing: Nevzat Dişiaçık
Production: Odak Film
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr
Themes
Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Profound Sadness and Tears, Melancholy Soul-Searching, Profound Melancholy and Autumn Mood
Keywords
melancholy, dramatic, depressing
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Madame about?
- An elderly piano teacher recently diagnosed with terminal cancer lives in fear of death. But her real fear is who will take care of her cat, her only friend, after her death. As she tries to find someone to take care of her cat, the generational clash of the times and the drastically changing urban identity of Istanbul confront her with an unpleasant prospect.
- Who directed Madame?
- Madame was directed by Halit Refiğ.
- Who stars in Madame?
- Madame stars Yıldız Kenter, Eşref Kolçak, Fatoş Sezer, Cem Özer, Ani İpekkaya, Orhan Çağman.
- How long is Madame?
- Madame has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Madame?
- Madame is a Drama film.
- Where was Madame produced?
- Madame was produced in Turkey.
- What are the themes of Madame?
- The themes of Madame include: Melancholic Reflections and Sadness, Profound Sadness and Tears, Melancholy Soul-Searching, Profound Melancholy and Autumn Mood.