# The Blue Bead (1975)

> Four mistreated friends turn a casino humiliation into a wildly improvised kidnapping caper with an affectionate comic heart.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/48372

## Facts

- Runtime: 79 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance
- Director: Ertem Eğilmez
- Cast: Emel Sayın, Tarık Akan, Kemal Sunal, Zeki Alasya, Metin Akpınar, Münir Özkul, Halit Akçatepe, Adile Naşit
- TMDB rating: 7.6/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0252695/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: witty, irreverent, warm, classic comedy night, nostalgic movie night

## Synopsis

Four friends plot a hilarious revenge scheme against a casino that wronged them, leading to unexpected romance and chaos.

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