Istanbul Beneath My Wings

1996 1h 59m TR

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6.6

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★6.6TMDB · 41

AdventureHistoryDrama

Synopsis

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During the sea battle which took place between the Ottoman Empire and the Italians, a ship which had been seized in the Mediterranean Sea is brought to Istanbul, and a young wounded lady named Francesca, the daughter of the killed Captain, becomes a slave for Hezarfen Ahmet Celebi.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Ege Aydan
Hezarfen Ahmed Çelebi
Beatriz Rico
Francesca
Okan Bayülgen
Lagari Hasan Çelebi
Savaş Ay
Bekri Mustafa
Haluk Bilginer
Evliya Çelebi
Zuhal Olcay
Kösem Sultan
Burak Sergen
IV. Murad
Cüneyt Çalışkur
Şeyhülislam

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mustafa Altıoklar
Writers: Mustafa Altıoklar
Languages: Turkish
Countries: Turkey

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ERA

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30 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mustafa Altıoklar, shot by Uğur İçbak. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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CAST

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Ege Aydan and Beatriz Rico and Okan Bayülgen carry the top of the cast.

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IMDB entry: tt0272142 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 41 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Mustafa Altıoklar directs. Uğur İçbak behind the camera. Produced in Turkey. Dialogue in Turkish.

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130 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Mustafa Altıoklar, shot by Uğur İçbak. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Ege Aydan and Beatriz Rico and Okan Bayülgen carry the top of the cast.
4IMDB entry: tt0272142 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
5Only 41 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.