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The Other Side of Beyoğlu (1986): Cast

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The Other Side of Beyoğlu is a 1986 thriller directed by Şerif Gören, starring Tarık Akan as Haydar Rıza, Pekcan Koşar and Yadigar Ejder. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes.

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The Other Side of Beyoğlu (1986) movie poster
Release year
Runtime
1h 30m (90 min)
Director
Şerif Gören
Genre
Thriller
Original language
Turkish
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The Other Side of Beyoğlu About?

The premise of The Other Side of Beyoğlu without spoilers.

Echoing Martin Scorsese’s 1985 film After Hours, the story tracks Haydar (Tarik Akan) after a quarrel with his wife on payday. Furious, he storms into Istanbul’s chaotic Beyoğlu backstreets for a wild night, only to be tangled with a prostitute and her pimp, lose his money and end up in police custody.

The Other Side of Beyoğlu Themes & Keywords

· 6 tags
  • istanbul turkey
  • taxi driver
  • darkness
  • prostitution
  • alcohol
  • cigarette smoking
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Cast & crew

The Other Side of Beyoğlu Cast & Characters

Tarık Akan leads the cast as Haydar Rıza, with Pekcan Koşar as Tarık Akan (voice) and Yadigar Ejder as Gariban. Directed by Şerif Gören; 16 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Şerif Gören

More films directed by Şerif Gören: Ay Büyürken Uyuyamam, Amerikalı, Abuk Sabuk Bir Film and Polizei.

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The Other Side of Beyoğlu Also Known As

Also known as “贝伊奥卢的另一面”.

Also known as
  • 贝伊奥卢的另一面

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The Other Side of Beyoğlu FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of The Other Side of Beyoğlu, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The Other Side of Beyoğlu?

The Other Side of Beyoğlu runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

When was The Other Side of Beyoğlu released?

The Other Side of Beyoğlu was released in 1986.

Who directed The Other Side of Beyoğlu?

The Other Side of Beyoğlu was directed by Şerif Gören.

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Who is in the cast of The Other Side of Beyoğlu?

The Other Side of Beyoğlu stars Tarık Akan as Haydar Rıza, Pekcan Koşar as Tarık Akan (voice) and Yadigar Ejder as Gariban, among 16 credited actors.

Does The Other Side of Beyoğlu have a post-credit scene?

No. The Other Side of Beyoğlu has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is The Other Side of Beyoğlu in?

The original language of The Other Side of Beyoğlu is Turkish.

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