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Surreal Love From the Wasteland

Surreal Love From the Wasteland

2007•2h 11m•6.1/10
ComedyDrama

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6.1/10(15)

A male (Yilmaz Erdogan) and female (Demet Akbag) meets at desolate balcony during a party. After a little while they start to talk via phone for hours and like each other. Their relationship turns into a passionate love which brings about a marriage; sooner or later they start to realize that their relationship has critical problems which are needed to be solved.

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Yılmaz Erdoğan

Yılmaz Erdoğan

Oyuncu

Demet Akbağ

Demet Akbağ

Oyuncu

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