Envy (Kıskanmak) (translated)

Envy (Kıskanmak) is a 2009 Turkish drama film written and directed by Zeki Demirkubuz. Adapted from Nahid Sırrı Örik's novel of the same name, the 96-minute film is set in Zonguldak in the 1930s and was shot in Safranbolu. After premiering at the Antalya Film Festival, it opened nationwide in Turkey on November 6, 2009, and was also screened at international festivals in Adana and Istanbul.

When Halit moves to Zonguldak for work with his beautiful young wife Mükerrem, their marriage is wounded from the moment they enter society, as Mükerrem begins a relationship with the son of one of the city's wealthiest families. Meanwhile her sister-in-law Seniha, consumed by jealousy of Mükerrem's beauty, quietly drives her toward a tragic fate. Nergis Öztürk, Berrak Tüzünataç and Serhat Tutumluer star, alongside Hatice Aslan, Nihal Koldaş and Selen Uçer. Öztürk won Best Actress at the Adana Golden Koza Film Festival for her role as Seniha.