Harem (1999)

Format: Harem DVD

An Ottoman Empire sultan's harem in the early 20th century is the setting for director Ferzan Ozpetek's ("Steam: The Turkish Bath") sensual drama of forbidden love. A beautiful Italian-born woman, sold into slavery, becomes the favorite of the sultan's many concubines, but her relationship with a black eunuch has dangerous consequences following political upheaval in the region. Marie Gillain, Alex Descas, Valeria Golino star. 110 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack: French, Italian and Turkish; Subtitles: English. In French, Italian and Turkish with English subtitles.

SKU: D39737

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Category:: Foreign
Director:: Ferzan Ozpetek
Rated:: R
Color:: Color
Format:: Widescreen
Closed Captioned:: No; Cast: Valeria Golino, Alex Descas, Marie Gillain

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