Yaşam Kavgası

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The film tells the story of a woman who struggles to keep her family together after being cheated on. Emine lives with her family in her father-in-law's house. When she catches her husband Reşit with their neighbor Şükran, the young woman takes her baby and leaves home. Her daughter Nermin chooses to stay with her grandfather. While her relatives try to convince Emine to return home, Reşit brings his lover into the house. However, Şükran treats Nermin and her grandfather poorly. Additionally, she begins to cheat on Reşit with her boss. Upon learning of the situation, Emine must make a choice to save her family.

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Production Details

Languages: Turkish

Director: Halit Refiğ

Starring Cast: Fatma Girik, Can Gürzap, Ahmet Mekin, Zerrin Egeliler, Mümtaz Ener, Reha Yurdakul

Cast

Fatma Girik

Emine

Can Gürzap

Ahmet Mekin

Zerrin Egeliler

Mümtaz Ener

Reha Yurdakul

Zeynep Çayıroğlu

Nurten

Sener Gezgen

Leman Akçatepe

Seher

İbrahim Uğurlu

Gülten Ceylan

Nilgün Ceylan

Ali Güvenci

Selahattin Koca

Hakkı Kıvanç

Mustafa Doğan

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