# Trickster (1981)

> A returning expatriate exploits a village’s belief in miracles until accidental sainthood carries him into local politics.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/92688

## Facts

- Runtime: 88 min
- Genres: Comedy
- Director: Natuk Baytan
- Cast: Kemal Sunal, Ali Şen, Turgut Özatay, Ülkü Özen, Reha Yurdakul, Necdet Kökeş, Nizam Ergüden, Yadigar Ejder
- TMDB rating: 7.5/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0254001/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, irreverent, warm, classic comedy night, lazy sunday

## Synopsis

A con man becomes an unlikely hero in a village desperate for miracles.

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