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Quick Info

Rating

8.0/10

Release2017

Runtime2h 4m

StatusReleased

Budget$4,200,000

Revenue$21,107,423

Production

Dijital Sanatlar

Movie

Ayla: The Daughter of War

2017

2h 4m

8.0

Drama

War

History

Synopsis

In 1950, amidst the ravages of the Korean War, Sergeant Süleyman stumbles upon a a half-frozen little girl, with no parents and no help in sight and he risks his own life to save her, smuggling her into his army base and out of harm’s way.

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