The Man in the Street (1995)
The film tells the tale of a man who gets involved in smuggling. Hasan works as a steward on a ship. During their trip to Marseilles, he makes a deal with an Armenian man to smuggle goods into İstanbul. He brings the goods with his friend Yakup to İstanbul without being caught at customs. Several times, he calls furrier Nubar who is to receive the goods, yet he cannot reach him. This worries Hasan and Yakup who want to deliver the goods without being caught. Unable to contact Nubar, Hasan goes to the shop of the other partner, Leon. He learns that Nubar has been arrested after a tip off was made. Leon is also afraid and tells Hasan to take the goods back. Wanting to get the job done, Hasan will make the deal he wants with Leon. (Meltem İşler Sevindi)
Cast
Screenplay
- Attila İlhan (Novel)
- Attila İlhan (Screenstory)
- Ülkü Karaosmanoğlu (Screenstory)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Man in the Street about?
- The film tells the tale of a man who gets involved in smuggling. Hasan works as a steward on a ship. During their trip to Marseilles, he makes a deal with an Armenian man to smuggle goods into İstanbul. He brings the goods with his friend Yakup to İstanbul without being caught at customs. Several times, he calls furrier Nubar who is to receive the goods, yet he cannot reach him. This worries Hasan and Yakup who want to deliver the goods without being caught. Unable to contact Nubar, Hasan goes to the shop of the other partner, Leon. He learns that Nubar has been arrested after a tip off was made. Leon is also afraid and tells Hasan to take the goods back. Wanting to get the job done, Hasan will make the deal he wants with Leon. (Meltem İşler Sevindi)
- Who directed The Man in the Street?
- The Man in the Street was directed by Biket İlhan.
- Who stars in The Man in the Street?
- The Man in the Street stars Metin Belgin, Suna Yıldızoğlu, Selda Özer, Mustafa Avkıran, Ali Sürmeli, Süeda Can.
- How long is The Man in the Street?
- The Man in the Street has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
- What genre is The Man in the Street?
- The Man in the Street is a Drama film.
- Where was The Man in the Street produced?
- The Man in the Street was produced in Turkey.