Esrefpasali (1966)★ 5.7/10

TR · 80 min · 1966

• Adventure
• Drama

Directed by: Erdogan Tokatli

Written by: Yilmaz Güney, Erdogan Tokatli

In the movie, the struggle of Kudret, who does not want to leave his neighborhood, against Ali Bey and his men is the subject. Agreeing with the Americans, Ali Bey wants to build a factory in the Esrefpasa neighborhood. For this, he must first evacuate the people of the neighborhood. Ali Bey pulls Hasan, the bully of the neighborhood, to his side in order to achieve his goal. Kudret, who does not want to leave the neighborhood, organizes the people against Ali Bey. However, Ali Bey pulls Kudret's close circle to his side with various promises. Forced to struggle alone, Kudret will face his friends one last time.