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Released
2009 · FILM

Vavien

A struggling electrician in a small Turkish town navigates marital tension, financial ruin, and forbidden attraction, as secrets threaten to unravel the fragile life he's built.

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Runtime
100 min
Language
TR
ComedyDramaThriller

Synopsis

Celal lives an unhappy family life with his wife, Sevilay, and their child in a small town. He and his brother, Cemal, run an electrician shop that is struggling financially, leaving them in debt. Their only source of enjoyment is visiting night clubs in Samsun. Celal develops feelings for Sibel Ceylan, a woman who works at one of these clubs, a situation that will lead to complications. Meanwhile, Sevilay secretly saves money sent to her by her father, who lives in Germany. She does not know that Celal is aware of her secret.

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Principal cast & crew: 19

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Craft leads on file

Edited by Bora GoksingolShot by Gokhan TiryakiScored by Attila OzdemirogluDesigned by Cagri Erdogan

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