Four Women in the Harem (1965)
One of the earliest Turkish films to display lesbianism.
Sadık Pasha is a pleasure-loving and pious pasha who lives in a luxurious Ottoman mansion with his three wives. The balance of the mansion, already full of intrigue with three women, is completely disrupted when he wants to take a fourth wife, thinking that he needs to continue his lineage because he has no children.
Director: Halit Refiğ
Genre: Drama, History
Runtime: 108 min
Release Date: January 1, 1965
Cast
- Tanju Gürsu - Rüştü
- Nilüfer Aydan - Ruhşan
- Pervin Par - Gülfem
- Cüneyt Arkın - Dr. Cemal
- Sami Ayanoğlu - Sadık Paşa
- Ayfer Feray - Şevkidil
- Birsen Menekşeli - Mihrengiz
- Gülbin Eray - Mademoiselle
- Hüseyin Baradan - Kara Ali
- Devlet Devrim - Dilber
Screenplay
- Halit Refiğ (Screenplay)
- Kemal Tahir (Screenplay)
Music: Metin Bükey
Cinematography: Memduh Yükman, Mike Rafaelyan
Production: Birsel Film, Acar Film
Country: Turkey
Language: English, Français, Türkçe
Original Language: tr
Keywords
harem, lesbian relationship
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Four Women in the Harem about?
- Sadık Pasha is a pleasure-loving and pious pasha who lives in a luxurious Ottoman mansion with his three wives. The balance of the mansion, already full of intrigue with three women, is completely disrupted when he wants to take a fourth wife, thinking that he needs to continue his lineage because he has no children.
- Who directed Four Women in the Harem?
- Four Women in the Harem was directed by Halit Refiğ.
- Who stars in Four Women in the Harem?
- Four Women in the Harem stars Tanju Gürsu, Nilüfer Aydan, Pervin Par, Cüneyt Arkın, Sami Ayanoğlu, Ayfer Feray.
- How long is Four Women in the Harem?
- Four Women in the Harem has a runtime of 1h 48m (108 minutes).
- What genre is Four Women in the Harem?
- Four Women in the Harem is a Drama, History film.
- Where was Four Women in the Harem produced?
- Four Women in the Harem was produced in Turkey.