27 Oct 1982
A Room in Town
Set against the backdrop of an increasingly violent strike, a worker falls in love with the middle-class daughter of his landlady.
Strike
In 1910, women working in the silk industry in Bursa, protest against the working conditions. They go on strike.
Top Billed Cast
Itziar Ituño 
Tansel Öngel 
Pelin Batu 
Nihan Aker 
Orhan Alkaya 
Barış Kışlak Murat Çidamlı
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