The Blue Bead (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 7.6
Released in 1974, The Blue Bead is a comedy, drama and crime film directed by Ertem Eğilmez, running about 79 minutes.
What it’s about. After being humiliated and kicked out from a music hall because they could not pay the bill, six ne'er-do-wells decide to kidnap the star performer Emel Sayın for revenge.
Who’s in it. The Blue Bead stars Tarık Akan as Yakışıklı Necmi, Münir Özkul, Kemal Sunal as Kaymakam Cafer and Zeki Alasya as Şeker Kamil, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.6/10, The Blue Bead has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Blue Bead page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Blue Bead tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Blue Bead (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Blue Bead change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Blue Bead worth watching?
- The Blue Bead holds an audience score of 7.6 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Blue Bead?
- The Blue Bead stars Tarık Akan, Münir Özkul, Kemal Sunal, Zeki Alasya and Metin Akpınar.
- When was The Blue Bead released?
- The Blue Bead was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 79 minutes.