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Diet

Diet
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Director: Lütfi Ömer Akad
Producer: Hürrem Erman
Screenplay: Lütfi Ömer Akad (adapted from Ömer Seyfettin's story of the same name)
Year: 1974
Cinematographer: Gani Turanlı
Music:
Cast: Hülya Koçyiğit, Hakan Balamir, Erol Taş, Erol Günaydın, Güner Sümer, Turgut Savaş, Günay Güner, Yaşar Şener, Osman Alyanak, Atıf Kaptan, Seyhan Gümüş
Production Company: Erman Film
Color: Colorful
Country: Türkiye
Vision date:
Subject: The process in which Hacer, a woman with two children who came to the city from the village, grasped the capitalist mode of production while working in a factory is told.

Notes about the movie:
The main character of the film, Hacer, is presented as an active subject and shown to be a pioneer in workers' rights and struggles. Hagar is an important alternative to the traditional position of women. He is a character who questions, encourages awareness and leads to change.

Contents related to the movie:
Lütfi Ö. Akad's Migration Trilogy: The Coming Crisis of Masculinity and the Rise of Women. Fazlıoğlu, F. N. (2019). TRT Academy, 4(7), 42-61.
Representations of women in social realist films in Turkish cinema: Bride, Wedding, Diyet trilogy. Kozan, T. (2019). Marmara University Social Sciences Institute Doctoral Thesis.
Re-reading a Trilogy in opposition to 'Modern-Traditional and Woman-Man': Bride, Wedding, Diet. Çöloğlu, D. (2013). Selçuk İletişim, 6(1), 144-153.

Awards:
12th Antalya Film Festival (1975) “Most Successful Actress” (Hülya Koçyiğit), “Most Successful Supporting Actor” (Erol Taş)

Source:
Çöloğlu, D. (2013). Re-reading a Trilogy in opposition to 'Modern-Traditional and Woman-Man': Bride, Wedding, Diet. Selçuk İletişim, 6(1), 144-153.
Evren, M. Burçak. (2014). 100 Years of Turkish Cinema. T.R. Culture and Tourism Ministry.
Özgüç, Agâh. (2012). Encyclopedic Dictionary of Turkish Movies. Istanbul: Horizon International.
Özgüç, Agâh. (2014). Dictionary of Turkish Films 1914-2014. Istanbul: Republic of Turkey Culture and Tourism Ministry.


Diet

Lütfi Ömer Akad

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