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Çanakkale 1915 (2012)

Çanakkale 1915 (2012)

Drama War
Release Date: 2012, October 17
Directors: Yeşim Sezgin
Countries: Turkey
Production: Fida Film
Cast: Doğukan Polat, Mert Karabulut, Şevket Çoruh, Serkan Ercan, Ufuk Bayraktar, Turgut Tunçalp, Rıza Akın, Bekir Çiçekdemir, Bülent Alkış, Fatma Karanfil, Celil Nalçakan, İlker Kızmaz

Overview:

The story of the film is about the Gallipoli Campaign during World War I on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey in 1915. The film covers the resurrection of Turkey following its defeat in the Balkan War, through depictions of Sergeant Mehmet Ali (Ali Ersan Duru) from Biga, Corporal Seyit and many others. To help Russia and threaten Constantinople, the Allies try to force through the Dardanelles Straight with a large fleet. Through a series of historical sketches, the film documents how they were defeated despite many difficulties and hardships.

Keywords:

world war i atatürk gallipoli campaign