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The Honest One

The Honest One

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The Honest One

1984

1h 33m

7.9(64 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

When an incorruptible government pay clerk, who isn't taken seriously by anyone including his family, get robbed while carrying huge amount of work money, he becomes popular because people believe he faked the robbery and kept the money.

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Uzman Film

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Şener Şen

Şener Şen

Mutemet Ali Rıza

Adile Naşit

Adile Naşit

Kaynana

Ayşen Gruda

Ayşen Gruda

Naciye Öğün

Erdal Özyağcılar

Erdal Özyağcılar

Mustafa

Necati Bilgiç

Necati Bilgiç

Ergün

Zihni Küçümen

Zihni Küçümen

Müdür Necati

Ergün Uçucu

Ergün Uçucu

Genel Müdür

Metin Çeliker

Metin Çeliker

Remzi

Tuncer Sevi

Tuncer Sevi

Çaycı Hüseyin

Bilge Zobu

Bilge Zobu

Müteahhit

Creative team

Directed by: Ertem Eğilmez
Written by: Başar Sabuncu

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