El bolero de Rubén vs Islak Mendil
El bolero de Rubén has the higher audience score (8/10 against 7/10 for Islak Mendil). Islak Mendil is the older of the two (1982 against 2024). Both are drama, music movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| El bolero de Rubén | Islak Mendil | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 7.0/10 |
| Year | 2024 | 1982 |
| Length | 2h | – |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller | Drama, Music |
| Country | Colombia | Turkey |
| Director | Juan Carlos Mazo | Osman F. Seden |
| Main cast | Aída Morales, Marlon Moreno, Majida Issa, Diego Cadavid, Juliana Velázquez | Münir Özkul, Renan Fosforoğlu, Ümit Besen, Canan Perver, Neriman Köksal |
Synopsis
El bolero de Rubén
Far from being a film about life in the gangs of Medellín, El Bolero de Rubén is a tragedy set to the rhythm of boleros where Marta, after fifteen years of waiting for her boyfriend to get out of jail, is consumed by the walls of her half-finished house; at the same time, her dream of becoming a singer takes her through imaginary places that reflect her frustration, rage and fear. Based on the homonymous play.
Islak Mendil
Ümit, who lives in a poor neighborhood, makes a living by singing on the streets. One day, at his son's circumcision ceremony, he runs into his wife Necla, whom he separated from years ago. The couple separated years ago due to a misunderstanding. Ümit is still angry with his wife. Necla, however, decides to seek custody of their son, Murat. With her father's help, she wins the custody case. Murat takes the opportunity to run away to his…
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