Seven Ne Yapmaz
★ 6.2 · 1970 · 91m · Drama · Romance · Comedy
Fikret goes to Istanbul to work in the orchestra founded by his military friends. His first job is to play at the birthday party of Sevda, the fiancée of wealthy shipowner Osman. The unexpected rapprochement between Fikret and Sevda creates tension.
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