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Takva: A Man's Fear of God

"I just wanted to be a good person."

Humble and introvert Muharrem lives in a solitary and meager existence of a prayer and sexual abstinence adhering strictly to the most severe Islamic doctrines.His extraordinary devotion attracts the attention of the leader of a rich and powerful Istanbul religious group and he offers him an administrative post as a rent collector for their numerous properties. Muharrem's new job throws him into the modern outside world he has successfully avoided for so long. He soon witnesses conflict attitude toward alcohol consumption and goodwill.He notices that he himself has become proud, domineering and even dishonest.To make matters worse, Muharrem's inner peace is unnerved by the tormenting image of seductive woman who tempts him in his dreams,both night and day.With the balance of his devotion now upset,his fear of God begins to eat away at his senses.

Top Cast

  • Erkan Can

    Erkan Can

    Muharrem

  • Güven Kıraç

    Güven Kıraç

    Rauf

  • Meray Ülgen

    Meray Ülgen

    Seyh

  • Erman Saban

    Erman Saban

    Muhittin

  • Settar Tanrıöğen

    Settar Tanrıöğen

    Ali Bey

  • Engin Günaydın

    Engin Günaydın

    Erol

  • Öznur Kula

    Öznur Kula

    Hacer

  • Murat Cemcir

    Murat Cemcir

    Mahmut

  • Müfit Aytekin

    Müfit Aytekin

    Ünal

Overview

Humble and introvert Muharrem lives in a solitary and meager existence of a prayer and sexual abstinence adhering strictly to the most severe Islamic doctrines.His extraordinary devotion attracts the attention of the leader of a rich and powerful Istanbul religious group and he offers him an administrative post as a rent collector for their numerous properties. Muharrem's new job throws him into the modern outside world he has successfully avoided for so long. He soon witnesses conflict attitude toward alcohol consumption and goodwill.He notices that he himself has become proud, domineering and even dishonest.To make matters worse, Muharrem's inner peace is unnerved by the tormenting image of seductive woman who tempts him in his dreams,both night and day.With the balance of his devotion now upset,his fear of God begins to eat away at his senses.

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