Eyyvah Eyvah
Eyyvah Eyvah

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Eyyvah Eyvah

2010
Movie
99 min
Turkish

Hüseyin is a young man who lives with his grandfather and grandmother in a village in Thracian Turkey. The two great loves of his life are his clarinet and Müjgan, a nurse. Although Hüseyin is content with his life, with his music and dreams of Mügan, due to an unexpected development he leaves his village. He ends up in Istanbul where he finds support first in his clarinet and then in the friendship of the singer Firuzan. Firuzan is a popular nightclub performer who is eagerly working on an album as she leads a colorful but complicated life. When Firuzan meets Huseyin, the course of events gives away to a hilarious adventure.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Hakan AlgülGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

Hakan is a simple musician from a village who dreams of becoming a singer. He is in love with a girl from his village, but faces opposition from her family. To pursue his dreams and escape the village, he heads to the city, where his life takes unexpected turns.

Critical Reception

Eyyvah Eyvah was a popular comedy film in Turkey, known for its lighthearted humor and relatable characters. While not a critical darling, it resonated well with audiences for its straightforward comedic elements and engaging performances.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its simple and effective comedic situations.

  • Appreciated for the chemistry between the lead actors.

  • Seen as a feel-good comedy that doesn't take itself too seriously.

Google audience: Audience reception on Google is not readily available, but general word-of-mouth suggests it was enjoyed as a light, entertaining comedy.

Fun Fact

The film was a commercial success in Turkey, spawning two sequels due to its popularity.

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