Vatan ve Namık Kemal
Vatan ve Namık Kemal
Release: 1951-02-22
·Runtime: 89m
Drama
History
The film depicts Namık Kemal's love for his country. The newspaper İbret, published by Namık Kemal and his friends, is shut down on the grounds that it incites the people to rebellion. Namık Kemal and his friends are sent into exile. On the ship they board to go into exile, Namık Kemal tells his friends about his play titled "Vatan" (Homeland). The play tells the story of Islam and Zekiye, who are in love with each other, and their struggle for their homeland. Islam forms a volunteer regiment to go to war. Zekiye joins the volunteers in male disguise, both to be close to Islam and to serve the homeland. Love for the homeland will bring Islam and Zekiye closer together.
Production Countries
Turkey
Production Companies
Sonku Film
Cast
Sadri Alışık
as Ahmet Mithat
Mümtaz Ener
as Miralay Sıtkı
Kemal Ergüvenç
Müfit Kiper
as Binbaşı Rüstem
İbrahim Delideniz
as Doktor
Cahide Sonku
as Zekiye
Talat Artemel
as Abdullah Çavuş
Neşet Berküren
as İsmail Hakkı
Viktorya Haçikyan
Vedat Örfi Bengü
as Paşa
Cahit Irgat
as Grandük
Pola Morelli
Orhan Elmas
Ercüment Behzat Lav
Cüneyt Gökçer
as İslam Bey
Bülent Oran
Kemal Tözem
as General
Muazzez Kurdoğlu
as Nesime
Feridun Karakaya
Sami Ayanoğlu
as Namık Kemal
Münir Özkul