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Pir Sultan Abdal

1973-01-01 · 91 min · ★ 5.3

History · Drama · Music

The film tells the story of Pir Sultan Abdal, a famous folk poet in Turkey, who criticized some Ottoman governors, Hizir Pasha in particular and as a result was hung by him.

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Directors
Remzi Jöntürk
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Countries
Turkey
Status
Released

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Fikret HakanFikret HakanPir Sultan Abdal
Nilgün AtılganNilgün Atılgan
Aşık Ihsani
Samim MeriçSamim Meriç
Tuncer NecmioğluTuncer Necmioğlu
Mine SunMine Sun

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