Acemi Çapkın

Name: Acemi Çapkın
Genre: Romance, Comedy
Released: 1964-01-01
Cast: İzzet Günay, Tijen Par, Sunay Uslu, Birsen Kaplangi, Sadettin Erbil

1964

Track this movie free Wishlist

Check price on Amazon Browse eBay listings

Amazon and eBay links may be affiliate links.

About This Movie

Acemi Çapkın is a 1964 film that blends romance and comedy. Directed by an undisclosed filmmaker, it features a narrative centered around a man leading a double life, providing insight into the complexities of human behavior.

The film follows Sıtkı Bey, a typing course owner who is quiet and disinterested in women during the day. This demeanor influences his students, creating a dull atmosphere. However, Sıtkı Bey transforms at night, engaging in escapades that he cannot recall the next day.

As his nocturnal activities intensify, they lead to conflicts and enemies that threaten his professional life. The contrast between his daytime persona and nighttime adventures creates a unique storyline that draws from both romance and comedy. The film's exploration of duality in character makes it an interesting watch for fans of classic cinema.

With a cast including İzzet Günay and Tijen Par, Acemi Çapkın showcases the talent of the Turkish film industry from the 1960s. The film is a part of the romance and comedy genres, appealing to collectors interested in international cinema and its evolution over the decades.

Acemi Çapkın has a modest but growing collector interest, particularly among enthusiasts of Turkish cinema. Its formats are primarily limited to VHS and some rare DVD releases, which adds to its charm. Not the easiest to find, but it pops up at niche film festivals and specialty shops from time to time. The film’s unique premise and contrasting tones make it a worthy subject of discussion for collectors who appreciate the quirks of 1960s Turkish films.