The Bride

The struggles of a migrant Anatolian family to adapt to and survive in the very different conditions of urban Istanbul. A young woman moves with her husband and small child to her husband's family in Istanbul. Her son becomes ill and the doctor tells her that he will soon die if he doesn't get an operation. The family refuses to help her because they can't see anything wrong with the boy. What happens on a Eid morning becomes a breaking point for the family.

Release Date

April 1, 1973

Status

Released

Original Title

Gelin

Runtime

1h 28min

Budget

Revenue

Language

Turkish

Production Companies

Erman Film

The Migration Trilogy

Part of

The Migration Trilogy

Includes: The Bride, The Wedding, Blood Money