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Housewife Katalin Munk has her world torn apart when her lecturer husband János arrives home to tell her that he’s leaving her for a younger student of his. Katalin falls into a state of shock and wanders about the streets of Budapest in just her dressing gown carrying a pair of scissors. After a series of misadventures, Katalin eventually ends up in Turkey, where suddenly Katalin is awakened and decides to start a new life after meeting local man Halil. Meanwhile her son Zoli tries to hunt Katalin down.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2012-02-16

Runtime: 95 mins

Director: Ferenc Török

Writer: Ferenc Török

Spoken language: English, Magyar, Türkçe

Genres: Drama

Original title: Isztambul

Production Companies: Új Budapest Filmstudió, Phanta Film

Production Countries: Hungary, Turkey

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