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Merhaba Güzel Vatanım
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Merhaba Güzel Vatanım

2019-10-31 · 99 min · ★ 5.8

History · Drama

Biopic of the Turkish poet Nâzim Hikmet and Ahmet Ümit, who followed in his footsteps. Based on the real-life stories of the two writers, the film explores the impact of Nâzım Hikmet's journey to Moscow on Ahmet Ümit's turbulent life and his move to Moscow in the 1980s. The film, which also features important segments of Turkish history, highlights the most dramatic aspects of the writers' challenging journeys while emphasizing the redemptive power of art and literature. Embracing the slogan "Life is short, art is long," the film explores how two young people were transformed into writers by the influence of their era.

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Directors
Cengiz Özkarabekir
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Countries
Turkey
Status
Released

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Yetkin DikincilerYetkin Dikinciler
Serkan Altintas
Berna LaçinBerna Laçin
Pelin BatuPelin Batu
Umut Beşkırma
Levent ÜzümcüLevent Üzümcü
İskender Bağcılarİskender Bağcılar
Alper TürediAlper Türedi
Adnan KürkçüAdnan KürkçüAbidin Dino
Mehmet TokatMehmet Tokat
Kutay ŞahinKutay Şahin
Ayhan BozkurtAyhan BozkurtRus Öğretmen

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