Leyla and Mecnun

1983 1h 35m ★6.7

Romance

Leyla and Mecnun

This movie is "Leyla and Mecnun" and story line : A fortune-teller reveals the Sultan that his daughter will get married to somebody poor, born on the same day with her. So, the Sultan gets all the baby boys born on the same day are killed and only Kadir is saved. Kadir and Leyla grow up together. Leyla wants to marry him but the Sultan refuses this idea. He orders Kadir to be killed, yet Kadir survives fatally wounded. Leyla finds Kadir's place where he is kept as a prisoner. As they escape they get caught. Leyla dies and Kadir who has lost her loved one goes to the desert with the image of Leyla alive in his heart.

Release Date January 1, 1983

Runtime 1h 35m

Country Turkey

Language TR

Director Halit Refiğ

Category Romance

Rating 6.7 / 10 (TMDb)

Year 1983