Naked Citizen

Naked Citizen

★ 7.3IMDb Score
Released:1985-09-05
Duration:82 min
Country:Turkey
Director:Başar Sabuncu
Actors:Şener Şen, Nilgün Akçaoğlu, Pekcan Koşar, Zihni Küçümen, Candan Sabuncu
Production:Uzman Film, Özen Film, Sineray Film

Overview:

A family man, driven to the edge by his inability to financially support his family, is found running about on the street naked. Suddenly, he turns into a nationwide celebrity and an inspiration for millions of people in poverty.

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