Leyla ile Mecnun

In this 1983 Turkish romantic drama, a fortune-teller reveals to the Sultan that his daughter, Leyla, will marry someone poor, born on the same day as her, and to ensure this, all baby boys born on that day are killed. Orhan Gencebay stars as Kadir, Leyla's childhood companion, as they grow up together and eventually escape their circumstances, but their love is ultimately doomed. Kadir is left to navigate the desert, carrying the memory of Leyla with him.