Kırık Hayatlar Explained

Kırık Hayatlar
Director:Halit Refiğ
Starring:Belgin Doruk
Cüneyt Arkın
Nebahat Çehre
Country:Turkey
Language:Turkish

Kırık Hayatlar (Broken Lives) is a 1965 Turkish drama film, directed by Halit Refiğ and starring Belgin Doruk, Cüneyt Arkın, and Nebahat Çehre.[1] It is based on the novel with the same name from Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil. Another version TV series was released in 2021, starring Meltem Akçöl, Murat Onuk and Burcu Almeman.

In Orhan Pamuk's novel The Museum of Innocence the main character finances a movie based on Broken Lives, which is described as "a tale of love and family ties in the Ottoman mansions of the Westernized bourgeoisie and the imperial elite".[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Halit Refiğ. Sinematurk. 18 December 2014. Turkish.
  2. Book: Pamuk, Orhan . The Museum of Innocence . Vintage . 2010 . 978-0-307-38624-3 . New York . 384 . Feely . Maureen.