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A Run for Money

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Calorie Rating: 141
Released: 1999-12-17
Running Time: 100 Minutes
Studios: Atlantik Film,


The film is set in present-day Istanbul. Selim is a shop owner in his early forties. He sells clothing for men in his shop situated in one of the back streets of Istanbul. Selim is a family man who has devoted his life to his home and his work. He lives with his wife Ayla, his six-year-old daughter Esma and his old father in a simple flat in and old, modest neighbourhood. He has warm relations with his family. He is an affectionate father. One of his neighbours, a young widow named Nihal tries to seduce Selim, but her flirtation leaves him cold. Selim is known for his honesty and integrity among his family and friends. He is a careful spender. As a little child, he has learned that money is not easily earned. He has no tolerance for petty "trickery" met in daily life. One day, Selim finds a bag full of dollar bills (approximately 500,000$) in a cab. From that day on, Selim finds himself in a bewildered state with a bag full of money on his hands.

Director / Directors

Reha Erdem
Director


Cast

Taner Birsel
Character: Selim
Bennu Yıldırımlar
Character: Ayla
Zuhal Gencer
Character: Nihal

Engin Alkan
Character: Ahmet
Sermet Yeşil
Character: Çirak
Bülent Emin Yarar
Character: Komşu (as Bülent Yarar)

Ali Düşenkalkar
Character: Cashier
Ara Güler
Character: Antique dealer
Meral Çetinkaya
Character: I. Müşteri

Cüneyt Türel
Character: 4. Müşteri
Nurinisa Yıldırım
Character: Mama


Production and Crew

Ömer Atay
Producer
Jean-Louis Vialard
Director of Photography

Florent Herry
Director of Photography
Ömer Atay
Production Design