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Bliss

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A young woman of about 17 years old, named Meryem (Ozgu Namal), has been raped, and her village's customs call for her to be killed to restore honor and dignity to her family and village. The eldest son of the village leader, Cemal (Murat Han), is ordered to take Meryem to Istanbul and kill her, but at the last minute he cannot complete the task.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2007-03-16

Runtime: 105 mins

Director: Abdullah Oğuz

Writer: Elif Ayan, Abdullah Oğuz, Kubilay Tunçer

Spoken language: Türkçe

Genres: Drama

Original title: Bliss

Production Companies: Greek Film Centre, ANS Prodüksiyon, Highway Productions, Eurimages Council of Europe, Dogan TV & Radio

Production Countries: Greece, Turkey

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