The Wedding

1973Movie1 h 24 min

69
GoodGoodWatch score
69
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A family migrates to Istanbul from the rural parts of Anatolia, and they bring their traditions with them. The men of the family are giving away the girls of the family in return for a hefty bride-price. Zelha, one of the girls, revolts against this attitude and tries to save her sisters.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Directed by
Lütfi Akad
Written by
Lütfi Akad
Produced by
Hürrem Erman

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Facts

December 1, 1973 · 1 h 24 min · Drama

Released
December 1, 1973
Runtime
1 h 24 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Turkish
Made in
Türkiye

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Wedding worth watching?"

Questions about The Wedding

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Wedding worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.1).

Is The Wedding okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is The Wedding plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Wedding in English?

Turkish

No, it was made in Turkish.