Wax-Scented Women (1996)

3.5/10 79 min Drama

Overview

The movie is about the troubles of a group of people living in the same neighborhood. Ihsan has turned in upon himself by the death of his lover and he is waiting for the day when he will die in the mansion where he lives. Fatma sometimes goes to help Ihsan, and she can’t stand against her husband who abuses her daughter. Gulizar lives in the same neighborhood, and she has also become obsessed with her virginity. Gül is also accidentally pregnant and cheated on by her husband. She is also preoccupied with her own problems. The story of these five people struggling with their own problems will intersect around a murder case.

Cast

Selma Güneri

Fatma

Halil Ergün

İhsan/Ahmet/Metin

Sevtap Parman

Gül

Yasemin Alkaya

Gülizar

Hande Ataizi

Belkıs

Ceren Erginsoy

Natalie

Hülya Karakaş

Füruzan

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