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The Bandit
The Bandit
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THE BANDIT

Eşkıya

Directed by Yavuz Turgul
Turkey, 1996
Action, Crime, Drama

Synopsis

After serving 35 years in jail, Baran, an old-style Turkish bandit is released from prison. He makes his way to Istanbul to find his lost love and falls in with a young gangster. The two develop a father-and-son relationship that illustrates how profoundly crime has changed since the old man’s day.

Synopsis

After serving 35 years in jail, Baran, an old-style Turkish bandit is released from prison. He makes his way to Istanbul to find his lost love and falls in with a young gangster. The two develop a father-and-son relationship that illustrates how profoundly crime has changed since the old man’s day.