Vatan ve Namık Kemal
Originally released in 1951. Vatan ve Namık Kemal is a drama/history film. directed by Cahide Sonku. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Cahide Sonku, Cüneyt Gökçer, and Sami Ayanoğlu
Synopsis
The film depicts Namık Kemal's love for his country. The newspaper İbret, published by Namık Kemal and his friends, is shut down on the grounds that it incites the people to rebellion. Namık Kemal and his friends are sent into exile. On the ship they board to go into exile, Namık Kemal tells his friends about his play titled "Vatan" (Homeland). The play tells the story of Islam and Zekiye, who are in love with each other, and their struggle for their homeland. Islam forms a volunteer regiment to go to war. Zekiye joins the volunteers in male disguise, both to be close to Islam and to serve the homeland. Love for the homeland will bring Islam and Zekiye closer together.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 22, 1951
74 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
Language
TR
Original language
Country
Turkey
Production
Directors
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- TR
Production Companies
- Sonku Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vatan ve Namık Kemal about?
The film depicts Namık Kemal's love for his country. The newspaper İbret, published by Namık Kemal and his friends, is shut down on the grounds that it incites the people to rebellion. Namık Ke...
Who directed Vatan ve Namık Kemal?
Vatan ve Namık Kemal was directed by Cahide Sonku.
How long is Vatan ve Namık Kemal?
Vatan ve Namık Kemal has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Vatan ve Namık Kemal released?
Vatan ve Namık Kemal was released on February 22, 1951 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Vatan ve Namık Kemal?
The main cast of Vatan ve Namık Kemal includes Cahide Sonku, Cüneyt Gökçer, Sami Ayanoğlu, Talat Artemel, Refia Rez.