Synopsis & Context
A depiction of social satire, Talihli Amele [The Lucky Worker] (1980) shows the transformation of a young man who immigrated to Istanbul to provide a better life for his family. With hopes to become a successful mason, he suddenly finds himself the star of a TV commercial. Drawing attention to the rising consumerism culture and its effects on individuals in Turkey, the film was allowed to be shown with a State Council verdict.
Title Dossier
- Original Title
- Talihli Amele
- Release
- January 15, 1980
- Screen Time
- 1h 15min
- Rating
- N/A
- Direction
- Atıf Yılmaz
- Original Language
- Turkish
- Country of Origin
- Türkiye
- Production Status
- Released
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