The Blue Bead | |
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Directed by | Ertem Eğilmez |
Produced by | Ertem Eğilmez |
Written by | Zeki Alasya Ertem Eğilmez Sadık Şendil |
Starring | Emel Sayın Tarık Akan Zeki Alasya Metin Akpınar Münir Özkul Halit Akçatepe Kemal Sunal Adile Naşit |
Cinematography | Hüseyin Özşahin |
Editing by | Arzu Film |
Release date(s) | January 1, 1974 |
Running time | 78 minutes |
Country | Turkey |
Language | Turkish |
The Blue Bead (Turkish: Mavi Boncuk) is a 1974 Turkish comedy film, produced, co-written and directed by Ertem Eğilmez, featuring Turkish classical music singer Emel Sayın as a nightclub singer who is kidnapped by a gang of slackers after they are beaten and thrown out of the club where she works. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey onJanuary 1, 1974 , is considered a comedy classic in its homeland.