Çanakkale 1915 (2012)
War · Drama
Overview
The story of the film is about the Gallipoli Campaign during World War I on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey in 1915. The film covers the resurrection of Turkey following its defeat in the Balkan War, through depictions of Sergeant Mehmet Ali (Ali Ersan Duru) from Biga, Corporal Seyit and many others. To help Russia and threaten Constantinople, the Allies try to force through the Dardanelles Straight with a large fleet. Through a series of historical sketches, the film documents how they were defeated despite many difficulties and hardships.
Cast
- Bülent Alkış as Binbasi Mahmut Sabri
- Celil Nalçakan as Yarbay Sefik
- Şevket Çoruh as Bigalı Mehmet Çavuş
- İlker Kızmaz as Yarbay Mustafa Kemal
- Barış Çakmak as Yarbay Hüseyin Avni
- Bekir Çiçekdemir as Nazmi Akpınar
- Koray Kadirağa as Cevat Abbas
- Damla Cercisoğlu as Hemşire 1
- Demir Parscan as Besim Ömer Paşa
- Ali Oğuz Şenol as Er Osman