For Love and Honor

  • Sener Şen: Ali Osman
  • Kenan İmirzalıoğlu: Devran
  • Ruhi Sari: pic Selim
  • Aslı Tandoğan: Karaca
  • İsmail Hacıoğlu Murat
  • Süleyman Turan: Cemil
  • Rasim Öztekin: Sürmeli

For Love and Honor (tr. orig. Kabadayi ) is a Turkish film from the year 2007. The screenplay was written by Yavuz Turgul. Director was Ömer Vargi. In Germany the film was first shown in cinemas on December 13, 2007.

Action

Ali Osman and his friends were once the lords of the streets, the protector of the weak. But the rough times are long gone. The revolver with which they have fought for justice were long ago exchanged for board games and a quiet retirement.

The son of Ali Osman is in serious difficulties with Devran, a member of the drug mafia. The unequal young men are fighting for the same girl.

For Ali Osman the matter of his son quickly becomes a matter of honor. DevraNS vigilantism violating Ali Osman's honor code of the street. Also Devran soon realizes that the old man has lost nothing of fighting spirit, for which he was once so feared. Finally, Ali Osman defeat the Mafioso Devran.

Reviews

" The sometimes schematically action thriller plays from classical genre moments between grumpy taciturn and modest slope to human touch as a discourse on contemporary cynicism and traditional code of honor and asks questions about the relationship between macho and " real man ", where also a homosexual role model comes into play. "

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