Product Details

• Actors: Marie Gillain, Alex Descas, Lucia Bose, Valeria Golino, Lucia Bosé
• Directors: Ferzan Ozpetek
• Format: Color, Subtitled, Import, Full Screen
• Subtitles: English
• Region: Region 1 (U.S. and Canada only. Read more about DVD formats.)
  
• Number of discs: 1
• Run Time: 112 minutes
• ASIN: B000CI7SNM
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #259,736 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)

Editorial Reviews

As the Ottoman Empire comes to an end, an old servant spins a tale to keep the women in the Sultan's harem distracted. The story is about Safiye, who first becomes the Sultan's favorite concubine, and later the official wife. As she gains power and influence, she engages in a tryst with Nadir, the black eunuch. When the Empire falls, the Sultan escapes to Europe, leaving all the concubines behind. Safiye fights for their rights under the new order...