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The Chickpea Seller (1923)
Directed by Muhsin Ertuğrul
Drama, Comedy
Leblebici Horhor [The Chickpea Seller] is an adaption of an 1875 Turkish-language operetta by the Ottoman-Armenian composer Tigran Chukhajian. It has been claimed as one of the first original Turkish operettas. A silent film under the direction of Muhsin Ertuğrul, it was supported by the piano-playing of the operetta in the movie theater while it was shown to the audience.
Cast
Behzat Haki Butak
Vasfi Rıza Zobu
M. Kemal Küçük
Crew
- Director
- Muhsin Ertuğrul
- Writer
- Dikran Çuhacıyan, Takfur Nalyan, Muhsin Ertuğrul
- Producer
- Kemal Seden, Şakir Seden
Details
- Original title
- Leblebici Horhor
- Release date
- 1923-12-07
- Genres
- Drama, Comedy
- Original language
- TR