Persecution (1972)
Movie 1h 22m ★ 9.0/10
Good for tonight if you want to: i want to feel something, keep me on the edge
Released in 1972, Persecution is a drama, music and romance movie. It is directed by Atıf Yılmaz. The cast includes Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan and Muammer Gözalan. The running time is 1h 22m. Audiences give it an excellent score of 9.0 out of 10.
Synopsis
Ayla is a conservatory student. Through a coincidence, she meets Tarık, a famous composer. They fall in love and soon become engaged. On a trip abroad, Tarık experiences one of Ayla's biggest traumas. This disaster will affect the fate of the duo in a bad way.
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Cast & crew
- Atıf YılmazDirector
- Türkan Şorayas Ayla/Zaliha
- Murat Soydanas Kerim
- Muammer Gözalan
- Nedret Güvenças Saime
- Kayhan Yıldızoğluas Rodolfo
- Nezihe Güleras Ayla's Mother
- Yılmaz Grudaas Sağır
- Lütfü Engin
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Questions about Persecution
- What genre is Persecution?
- Persecution is categorised as Drama, Music, Romance, Thriller.
- Who stars in Persecution?
- Türkan Şoray, Murat Soydan, Muammer Gözalan, Nedret Güvenç, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu appear in the main cast.
- Who directed Persecution?
- Atıf Yılmaz directed Persecution.
- How long is Persecution?
- Persecution runs for 1h 22m (82 minutes).
- Is Persecution worth watching?
- It holds an audience score of 9.0/10. Check the similar titles below if you want alternatives in the same style.
- Where can I watch Persecution?
- Availability changes by country and over time. Use the "Where to watch" links on this page to see which legal streaming, rental or purchase services currently offer it.
