Istanbul Film Festival 2018

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Silky (Ipekçe) (Country: Turkey; Year: 1987; Director: Bilge Olgaç; Writer: Bilge Olgaç, Osman Sahin; Stars: Oktar Durukan, Sener Gezgen, Kemal Inci, Perihan Savas, Berhan Simsek, Gülsen Tuncer, Oktar Durukan, Sener Gezgen, Kemal Inci, Perihan Savas, Berhan Simsek, Gülsen Tuncer)
When a striking woman arrives in a village she finds herself subject to the patriarchal morality of the community.
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