Kanal
Originally released in 1979. Kanal is a drama film. directed by Erden Kıral. At just 78 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Tarık Akan, Meral Orhonsay, and Kamran Usluer
Synopsis
Based on real events, this story traces a young district governor’s moral awakening as he confronts a powerful landowner in rural Adana. What begins as a routine bureaucratic act soon turns into a struggle to shield villagers from exploitation, greed, and the threat of malaria.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 1, 1979
46 years ago
Runtime
1h 18m
78 minutes total
User Rating
5.9/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Language
TR
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- TR
Production Companies
- Irmak Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kanal about?
Based on real events, this story traces a young district governor’s moral awakening as he confronts a powerful landowner in rural Adana. What begins as a routine bureaucratic act soon turns into ...
Who directed Kanal?
Kanal was directed by Erden Kıral.
How long is Kanal?
Kanal has a runtime of 1 hours and 18 minutes (78 minutes total).
When was Kanal released?
Kanal was released on March 1, 1979 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Kanal?
The main cast of Kanal includes Tarık Akan, Meral Orhonsay, Kamran Usluer, Tuncel Kurtiz, Ali Demir.