FEATURE FILM

Pardon

7.4/10
TMDB138 votes
2005Original: tr94 min

Based on a true event, Pardon tells the tragicomic story of three friends who end up in prison when they are mistaken as members of a terrorist organization. Ibrahim's fear of uniforms makes him runaway whenever he sees one. Because of this, police mistakes him with a terrorist and takes him and his friend Muzo into custody. Fooled by the police during the interrogation they name another friend, Aydin, in hope of saving themselves. As they all end up in prison, they remember the families and lovers they left behind.

Genres: Comedy, Drama
Cast: Ferhan Şensoy, Rasim Öztekin, Ali Çatalbaş, Bülent Kayabaş, Zeki Alasya

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About Pardon

Pardon (2005) is a film in the comedy, drama genres. Directed by Mert Baykal. The cast includes Ferhan Şensoy, Rasim Öztekin, Ali Çatalbaş, Bülent Kayabaş.

Released
2005-03-04
Original language
tr
Runtime
94 minutes
Status
Released
Production countries
Turkey
Production companies
Plato Film Production
Directors
Mert Baykal
Writers
Ferhan Şensoy

Pardon cast & characters

Audience reviews

7.4/10 from 138 TMDB votes. Ratings and reviews are supplied by TMDB. Reviews are attributed to their original authors.

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TMDB member review

Dark Comedy and Tragic Satire! This work is a darkly hilarious satire that exposes profound injustice. It follows an ordinary man, whose life has been plagued by bad luck, as he finally takes a vacation from his long-postponed military service. His attempt to return home ends abruptly with his imprisonment, triggering a chain of devastatingly unfortunate events. The film achieves the remarkable feat of critiquing…

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Dark Comedy and Tragic Satire! This work is a darkly hilarious satire that exposes profound injustice. It follows an ordinary man, whose life has been plagued by bad luck, as he finally takes a vacation from his long-postponed military service. His attempt to return home ends abruptly with his imprisonment, triggering a chain of devastatingly unfortunate events. The film achieves the remarkable feat of critiquing the grave flaws within the Turkish judicial and penal system through humor and entertainment.

Questions about Pardon

What is Pardon about?

Based on a true event, Pardon tells the tragicomic story of three friends who end up in prison when they are mistaken as members of a terrorist organization. Ibrahim's fear of uniforms makes him runaway whenever he sees one. Because of this, police mistakes him with a terrorist and takes him and his friend Muzo into custody. Fooled by the police during the interrogation they name another friend, Aydin, in hope of saving themselves. As they all end up in prison, they remember the families and lovers they left behind.

Who stars in Pardon?

Ferhan Şensoy, Rasim Öztekin, Ali Çatalbaş, Bülent Kayabaş, Zeki Alasya, Erol Günaydın. See the cast cards above for character names.

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