A Madonna in Laleli (Turkish: Laleli'de bir Azize) is a 1998 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Kudret Sabancı, about a pimp and his two friends who try to sell a Russian prostitute as a “virgin” to a rich businessman. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on March 12, 1999 , was shot concurrently with On Board (Turkish: Gemide), directed by Serdar Akar, and many of the main characters from the two films cross paths.[1]
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Directed by | Kudret Sabancı |
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Edited by | Nevzat Dişiaçık |
Music by | Uğur Yücel |
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Distributed by | Fida Film, TurkishFilmChannel |
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Country | Turkey |
Language | Turkish |
Production
editThe film was shot on location in Laleli, Istanbul, Turkey.[2]
References
edit- ^ Teksoy, Rekin (2008). Turkish Cinema. Istanbul: Oğlak Kitap. p. 113. ISBN 978-975-329-611-3.
- ^ "Filming locations for Laleli'de bir Azize". IMDB. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
External links
edit- A Madonna in Laleli at IMDb
- TurkishFilmChannel page for the film