Canakkale 1915 (2012)
Directed by Yesim Sezgin
Genres - Drama, War, Thriller, Historical Film |
Run Time - 120 min. |
Countries - Turkey |
MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis
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.