Film · TMDB
5.5On the eve of the fall of the Ottoman Empire: in the harem of Sultan Abdulhamit II, the odalisque of Italian origin Safiyè dreams of becoming the sultan's first mistress. To achieve her goal, the girl, aided by the eunuch Nadir, is even willing to kill. But when her dream is finally about to come true, her entire world suddenly collapses: the sultan is exiled, the harem is closed, and the odalisques and eunuchs are abandoned to their fate.
Released: 1999-11-24125 minDir: Ferzan ÖzpetekDrama, History
Cast
- Marie Gillain as Safiye
- Alex Descas as Nadir
- Malick Bowens as Mithat
- Haluk Bilginer as Abdülhamit II
- Serra Yılmaz as Gulfidan
- Ayla Algan as Valide
This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.
Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1999
via Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- Turkey
- Original language
- French
- Director
- Ferzan Özpetek
- Narrative location
- Turkey
- Duration
- +110
- FilmAffinity ID
- 126356
- Distribution format
- video on demand
Show 2 more facts
- P750
Gallery (4)
Connections
Categories
1990s Turkish-language films1999 drama films1999 films1999 French-language films1999 Italian-language films1999 multilingual filmsFilms directed by Ferzan ÖzpetekFilms scored by Pivio & Aldo De ScalziFilms set in the Ottoman EmpireFilms set in TurkeyFrench multilingual filmsItalian multilingual films