

“Just like a fairy tale.”
On the Princes’ Islands to the south of Istanbul, the days are rainy and full of longing. Poor but proud painter Halil gets a job in one of the island’s villas, where he encounters the photograph of a beautiful woman and falls in love with her image.
Directed by Metin Erksan
User score
107 votes


Released
October 9, 1965
1h 29m
Turkish

Müşfik Kenter
Halil

Sema Özcan
Meral

Süleyman Tekcan
Başar

Fadıl Garan
Mustafa

Adnan Uygur
Meral's Father

Deniz Çakır
Meral's Friend
Oya Bulaner
Meral's Friend
Ayban Erkmen
The Servant
Abdullah Demiryan
Osman Karahan
Mehmet Omar

Hayri Esen
Müşfik Kenter (voice)

Fatoş Tez
Sema Özcan (voice)

Abdurrahman Palay
Süleyman Tekcan (voice)

Erdoğan Esenboğa
Fadıl Garan (voice)

Kemal Ergüvenç
Adnan Uygur (voice)