Umit Street (1966)
The film tells the story of two friends living in the same neighborhood who struggle to become rich. Selim and Ali are friends. Ali wants to earn money and marry Lale, while Selim wants to escape from their neighborhood and poverty. Necdet, a mafia boss, once lived on Ümit Street, where Selim and Ali reside. Selim and Ali go to Necdet to ask for work. Necdet gives each of them a thousand lira and tells them to come back in five months with ten thousand lira. The two friends will get to know each other better during their individual struggles for survival.
Director: İlhan Engin
Genre: Drama
Release Date: January 1, 1966
Cast
- İzzet Günay - Ali
- Ekrem Bora - Selim
- Ajda Pekkan - Lale
- Erol Taş - Necdet
- Sevinç Pekin
- Behçet Nacar
Screenplay
Production: Melek Film
Country: Turkey
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr
More Films by Director: İlhan Engin
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Umit Street about?
- The film tells the story of two friends living in the same neighborhood who struggle to become rich. Selim and Ali are friends. Ali wants to earn money and marry Lale, while Selim wants to escape from their neighborhood and poverty. Necdet, a mafia boss, once lived on Ümit Street, where Selim and Ali reside. Selim and Ali go to Necdet to ask for work. Necdet gives each of them a thousand lira and tells them to come back in five months with ten thousand lira. The two friends will get to know each other better during their individual struggles for survival.
- Who directed Umit Street?
- Umit Street was directed by İlhan Engin.
- Who stars in Umit Street?
- Umit Street stars İzzet Günay, Ekrem Bora, Ajda Pekkan, Erol Taş, Sevinç Pekin, Behçet Nacar.
- What genre is Umit Street?
- Umit Street is a Drama film.
- Where was Umit Street produced?
- Umit Street was produced in Turkey.