turkey,sexual humiliation,cultural difference,aegean sea

Bliss (2007)

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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.

Cast & Crew

Director
Abdullah Oğuz
  • Profile picture of Talat Bulut
    Irfan Talat Bulut
  • Profile picture of Özgü Namal
    Meryem Özgü Namal
  • Profile picture of Murat Han
    Cemal Murat Han
  • Profile picture of Mustafa Avkıran
    Ali Riza Mustafa Avkıran
  • Profile picture of Emin Gürsoy
    Tahsin Emin Gürsoy
  • Profile picture of Şebnem Köstem
    Döne Şebnem Köstem
  • Profile picture of Meral Çetinkaya
    Münevver Meral Çetinkaya
  • Profile picture of Erol Babaoğlu
    Erol Babaoğlu

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Keywords

  • turkey
  • sexual humiliation
  • cultural difference
  • aegean sea