Memed My Hawk
Originally released in 1984. Memed My Hawk is a drama film. directed by Peter Ustinov.
Starring Peter Ustinov, Herbert Lom, and Denis Quilley
Synopsis
In 1920s Turkey, a young peasant is smitten with a beautiful young girl, who has been promised in marriage to the fat, dullard cousin of the province's powerful and corrupt governor. When an assassination attempt is made against the official, the young man flees his village and joins up with a group of outlaws fighting against the wealthy and powerful landowners who control the lives of the locals and make life miserable for them. The outlaws' successes prompt the governor to call in the Turkish army to capture or kill them.
Quick Facts
Release Date
May 10, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (3 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
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Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Jadran Film
- Ustinov Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Memed My Hawk about?
In 1920s Turkey, a young peasant is smitten with a beautiful young girl, who has been promised in marriage to the fat, dullard cousin of the province's powerful and corrupt governor. When an assass...
Who directed Memed My Hawk?
Memed My Hawk was directed by Peter Ustinov.
How long is Memed My Hawk?
Memed My Hawk has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Memed My Hawk released?
Memed My Hawk was released on May 10, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Memed My Hawk?
The main cast of Memed My Hawk includes Peter Ustinov, Herbert Lom, Denis Quilley, Michael Elphick, Simon Dutton.