
The Legend of Yasar Kemal
2017, Turkish. Directed by Aydın Orak.
The life of legendary writer Yaşar Kemal is depicted through his words and those of close friends. Using unpublished footage, audio, and documents, the film portrays his epic journey, literature, and worldview.
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- Language
- Turkish
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- Released
- 29 September 2017
- Original title
- Yaşar Kemal Efsanesi
- Country
- Turkey
- Written by
- Aydın Orak
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Who directed The Legend of Yasar Kemal?
The Legend of Yasar Kemal (2017) was directed by Aydın Orak and stars Halil Ergün, Arif Keskiner, Zülfü Livaneli.