The Saga of Ali of Keshan

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The Saga of Ali of Keshan (1964)

Directed by Atıf Yılmaz

Comedy, Music · 1h 26m

The film tells the story of a legendary folk hero from the outskirts of the city. Ali is imprisoned on charges of killing Ihsan, one of the troublemakers of Sineklidağ. During his time in prison, his name becomes legendary in Sineklidağ. When a general amnesty is declared, Ali is released. However, his girlfriend Zilha, who is İhsan's niece, is not interested in him. Ali cannot convince Zilha that he did not kill her uncle İhsan. Finally, he decides to use the legend that has grown around his name.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Atıf Yılmaz
Writer
Atıf Yılmaz, Haldun Taner

Details

Original title
Keşanlı Ali Destanı
Release date
1964-03-29
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Comedy, Music
Original language
TR
Spoken languages
Turkish
Countries
Turkey
Production
Gün Film