Movie · 1972

Persecution

Name: Persecution
Director: Atıf Yılmaz
Genre: Drama, Romance, Thriller, Music
Released: 1972
Duration: 83 min
Cast: Türkan Şoray, Kartal Tibet, Murat Soydan, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu, Nedret Güvenç

Original title: Zulüm

IMDb ↗ Turkish production

83 minRUNTIME

1972YEAR

Drama Romance Thriller Music

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Persecution streaming guide

Streaming info last updated: July 12, 2026

Persecution (1972) is a drama, romance, thriller, and music movie from Türkiye. It isn’t listed on a US streaming platform right now; streaming options will appear here once it’s added.

GenreDrama, Romance, Thriller, Music
OriginTürkiye · 1972

Plot

Ayla is a conservatory student. Through a coincidence, she meets Tarık, a famous composer. They fall in love and soon become engaged. On a trip abroad, Tarık experiences one of Ayla's biggest traumas. This disaster will affect the fate of the duo in a bad way.

DirectorAtıf Yılmaz

CountryTürkiye

GenresDrama, Romance, Thriller, Music

Cast

Türkan ŞorayAyla/Zaliha

Kartal TibetTarık/Bülent

Murat SoydanKerim

Kayhan YıldızoğluRodolfo

Nedret GüvençSaime

Yılmaz GrudaSağır

Nezihe GülerAyla's Mother

Necdet Yakın

Tuna Tunç

Muammer Gözalan

Ali Demir

Lütfü Engin

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch Persecution?

Persecution isn’t listed on any streaming platform in the US right now. Streaming options will appear on this page once it becomes available.

Is Persecution available with English subtitles or dubbing?

Persecution is a Turkish production, so its original language is most likely Turkish. English subtitles or dubbing will depend on the US platform that adds it.

Can I watch Persecution for free?

Persecution isn’t free to stream in the US right now. We’ll update this page if a free option appears.

How long is Persecution?

Persecution runs about 83 minutes (1h 23m).

What genre is Persecution?

Persecution is a drama, romance, thriller, and music movie from Türkiye.

Who stars in Persecution?

The main cast of Persecution includes Türkan Şoray, Kartal Tibet, Murat Soydan, Kayhan Yıldızoğlu, Nedret Güvenç, and Yılmaz Gruda.

Can I watch Persecution on my phone or smart TV?

Once Persecution is on a US streaming platform, you can watch it on iOS, Android, web browsers, and smart TVs through that platform’s app.

When was Persecution released?

Persecution was released in 1972.