Şendul Şaban

1985 1h 34m TR

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 42

Comedy

Synopsis

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She works as a factory worker alongside Şaban Ali. One day, they are fired for asking their boss for a raise. They search for work for a long time but cannot find any. Necla tells Şaban that it is easier for women to find work, and the couple make a bet. The next day, Necla starts working as a secretary. The roles at home change. Necla becomes the man of the house, and Şaban becomes the woman of the house. However, the couple is unhappy because of Necla's long working hours.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Kemal Sunal
Şaban
Nevra Serezli
Necla
Halit Akçatepe
Ali
Ayşen Gruda
Ayşen
Ayten Erman
Ayten
Nermin Denizci
Nebahat
Ayben Erman
Canan
Hikmet Gül
Hikmet Hanım

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Kartal Tibet
Writers: Kartal Tibet
Languages: Turkish
Countries: Turkey

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ERA

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41 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Mevlüt Koçak shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Kemal Sunal and Nevra Serezli and Halit Akçatepe carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0253670 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 42 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Kartal Tibet directs. Mevlüt Koçak cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Turkey. Dialogue in Turkish.

Trivia

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141 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Editor Mevlüt Koçak shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Kemal Sunal and Nevra Serezli and Halit Akçatepe carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0253670 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 42 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.