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
İbrahim Delideniz
as Doktor
Ercüment Behzat Lav
Kemal Tözem
as General
Viktorya Haçikyan
Muazzez Kurdoğlu
as Nesime
Vedat Örfi Bengü
as Paşa
Cahit Irgat
as Grandük
Mümtaz Ener
as Miralay Sıtkı
Müfit Kiper
as Binbaşı Rüstem
Feridun Karakaya
Cahide Sonku
as Zekiye
Cüneyt Gökçer
as İslam Bey
Sami Ayanoğlu
as Namık Kemal
Münir Özkul
Orhan Elmas
Talat Artemel
as Abdullah Çavuş
Bülent Oran
Kemal Ergüvenç
Pola Morelli
Neşet Berküren
as İsmail Hakkı
