On Fertile Lands

The tragic story of three farm worker who migrates from their village to the cotton land Çukurova.

Cast

Tuncel Kurtiz

as Zeynel

Erkan Yücel

as Yusuf

Yaman Okay

as Ali

Nur Sürer

as Fatma

Bülent Kayabaş

as Harman Sahibi

Menderes Samancılar

as Irgat

Erol Demiröz

as Harman Ustası

Nuri Sezer

as Irgat Çavuşu

Selçuk Uluergüven

as Irgat Çavuşu

Osman Alyanak

as Topal Aga

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