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Saban, Son of Saban

1977 · 90 min Comedy
7.8 / 10 · TMDB

Clumsy soldiers Şaban and Ramazan, serving in the Turkish army, become utterly smitten with a captivating singer and dancer. Their days are filled with slapstick misadventures and hilarious drills on the parade ground. Through a twist of fate and a series of absurd misunderstandings, the bumbling duo accidentally gets recruited as secret policemen. Thrust into a world of intrigue, they are assigned a critical mission: to track down a missing, priceless diamond. This sends them spiraling into a whirlwind of chaotic disguises, mistaken identities, and uproarious confusion.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Şaban Oğlu Şaban
Year 1977
Country Turkey
Genre Comedy
Director Ertem Eğilmez
Runtime 90 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.8/10 (113 votes)

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A cornerstone of Turkish film comedy, where the genius lies in the perfect duo and unrestrained absurdity. The film makes no pretense of being clever; it aims for genuine, heartfelt laughter, and succeeds spectacularly through the phenomenal chemistry of its leads.

What lingers after the credits is the sheer joy of unpretentious humor, built on the contrast between grotesque characters and ridiculous predicaments. It’s a masterclass in slapstick timing and comedic partnership. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ertem Eğilmez

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Sun-drenched parade grounds, dusty Istanbul backstreets, and the glittering lights of a nightclub.

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