Zalim
1970, Turkish. Directed by Zeki Tezcan.
The film tells the story of conjoined twin brothers who want to avenge their father. The Byzantine governor makes a deal with the Russian tsar to avoid paying taxes to the Turks. Led by Zalim, the Russians attack the city of Amuryon. While the Russians are attacking the city, a Turkish warrior named Kafkaslı Mahmut has two sons. Although the Russians kill Mahmut, the twins are saved. Mahmut's servant Ömer sends one of the children, Cafer, to Samarkand to be under the protection of Uluğ Bey. He takes Cafer's brother, Ali, under his wing. When Cafer and Ali reach adulthood, they will take action to avenge their father's death.
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- Turkish
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- Released
- 1 January 1970
- Country
- Turkey
- Written by
- Melahat Gürses
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Zalim isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 1970. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Zalim?
If you liked Zalim, try I Am David, End of Sentence, Black Gold.
Who directed Zalim?
Zalim (1970) was directed by Zeki Tezcan and stars Fikret Hakan, Tijen Par, Sadri Alışık.