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Harem Suare
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Wikipedia article
'Harem Suare' is a 1999 Turkish drama film directed by Ferzan zpetek. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1999 Cannes Film Festival.
Plot
The old Safiye is telling a young woman the life that she lived during the early 1900s.[https://www.cgentertainment.it/film-dvd/harem-suare/f20144/ Harem Suar] - "Sinossi" , Access date: 14 June 2022 The beautiful young Safiye is the favorite of the sultan, a man tormented by the crisis of the monarchy and the displacement of the Ottoman Empire in Turkey. Safiye is the most beautiful girl in the Sultan's harem, but she is in love with the young Nadir, a eunuch of the personal guard of the sultan.[https://www.repubblica.it/online/cinema/cannesbignardi/bignardi19/bignardi19.html Nell'harem delle donne forti e colte], La Repubblica, Irene Bignardi, 23 maggio 1999 The two young lovers together plan a future, but the war breaks out, and the girl is forced to escape from her country. After arriving in Italy, Safiye is forced to trade on her beauty, performing on stage in theatre.
Cast
* Marie Gillain as Safiye
* Alex Descas as Nadir
* Lucia Bos as Old Safiye
* Valeria Golino as Anita
* Malick Bowens as Midhat
* Christophe Aquillon as Sumbul
* Serra Ylmaz as Gulfidan
* Haluk Bilginer as Abdulhamit
* Pelin Batu as Cerkez Cariye
* Nilufer Acikalin as Selma (as Nilfer Aikalin)
* Ayla Algan as Valide
* Meri Benliolu
* Cansel Elcin as Journaliste
* Baak Kklkaya as Gulbahar
* Gaia Narcisi as Aliye
* Selda zer as Guya
Bibliography
* [https://www.festival-cannes.com/en/films/harem-suare Harem Suare] - "Synopsis", Festival-Cannes, Access date: 14 June 2022
* [https://www.mymovies.it/film/1999/haremsuare/ Harem Suare] - "Un affresco complesso e inusuale, imperniato sul crollo dell'Impero Ottomano", Marco Chiani , Access date: 14 June 2022
References
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