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Blind Man's Bluff

1985 · 93 min

A quiet, anxious search for a lost child that slowly turns into a tentative rekindling of love between two lonely adults.

Directed by
Ömer Kavur
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Starring
Türkan Şoray, Cihan Ünal, Aykut Sözeri
Overview
Meral is a divorced mother living with her six-year-old daughter Elif. One day, Elif disappears. Despite all efforts to search for her, she in not found. Meral’s former husband and lawyer Turgay take part in the search. During their investigation, Meral and Turgay become clo ser. A love relationship starts between these two loners.

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Directed by
Ömer Kavur
Genres
Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Starring
Türkan Şoray, Cihan Ünal, Aykut Sözeri
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • parenthood
  • grief
  • love
  • isolation
  • family
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror2
Humour1
Realism8
Romance5
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight7

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Genres
drama, mystery, thriller
Directed by
Ömer Kavur
Written by
Barış Pirhasan, Ömer Kavur
Starring
Türkan Şoray, Cihan Ünal, Aykut Sözeri, Tuluğ Çizgen, Füsun Demirel, Ümit Yesin, Tomris Oğuzalp, Ferda Ferdağ
Runtime
93 min
Country
Turkey
Languages
Turkish

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