Ava Giden Avlanır

About This Movie

Ava Giden Avlanır is quite the curious piece from 1965, blending comedy with a rather sly undertone. The narrative revolves around Fatma and Selim, two con artists caught up in a web of deceit as they both target the same wealthy woman. There's a playful tension between them that unfolds in a series of clever tricks and schemes. The pacing has a nice ebb and flow—some moments feel delightfully frenetic, while others allow for a more reflective glance at their motives. The performances, while perhaps not polished by today’s standards, bring a charm that feels authentic to the era. It’s the kind of film that leaves you with a smirk, pondering the lengths people will go for a quick buck.

This film has had a limited release history, making it somewhat of a rarity among collectors. It was primarily distributed on VHS in the late 80s, and since then, finding clean prints in good condition has become increasingly difficult. Interest in this film has slowly grown, particularly among those who appreciate vintage Turkish cinema and its quirks. The unique blend of humor and cunning social commentary makes it a distinctive piece for those looking to deepen their collection.