Lady Winsley (French: Qui a tué Lady Winsley?; Greek: Ποιος Σκότωσε τη Λαίδη Γουίνσλεϊ; Lit.: Who Killed Lady Winsley?) is a French-Turkish-Belgian black comedy mystery film directed by Hiner Saleem.[1][2]

Lady Winsley
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Directed byHiner Saleem
Written byHiner Saleem
Thomas Bidegain
Véronique Wüthrich
Produced byMarc Bordure
Robert Guédiguian
StarringMehmet Kurtulus
Ezgi Mola
Mesut Akusta
CinematographyAndreas Sinanos
Edited byClaire Fieschi
Sophie Reine
Music byFlorence Caillon
Xavier Demerliac
Production
companies
Agat Films & Cie - Ex Nihilo
IFP Istanbul Film Productions
Versus Production
Distributed byMemento Films Distribution
Release date
  • 2 January 2019 (2019-01-02) (France)
Running time
100 minutes
CountriesBelgium
France
Turkey
LanguageTurkish
Box office$21,740

Plot

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Lady Winsley, an American novelist and investigative journalist, is murdered in Büyükada, an island in the Prince archipelago in Turkey. Inspector Fergün arrives from Istanbul to head the investigation. With the help of Azra, the hotel owner at which he is staying at, he has to deal with a distrustful and secretive tight-knit community which harbours numerous taboos, ethnic tensions, has strong family ties, and is attached to ancient traditions.

Cast

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  • Mehmet Kurtulus: Fergan, detective
  • Ezgi Mola: Azra, hotel owner
  • Ahmet Uz: Kasim
  • Mesut Akusta: Ismail
  • Ergun Kuyucu: Captain Celik
  • Senay Gürler: Lady Winsley
  • Turgay Avdın: Burak Ozluk, journalist
  • Korkmaz Aslan: Sercan Birol

References

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  1. ^ Crespo, Gerard. "Who killed Lady Winsley? - Hiner Saleem - reviewer". Avoir Alire. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
  2. ^ Chapel, Thomas. "WHO KILLED LADY WINSLEY?". Abus de Cine. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
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