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Hacivat Karagöz Neden Öldürüldü? (2006)

| Comedy, Drama, History | 16 March 2006 (Germany)
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A story about the tragedy and the danger of humor and the humorist - A comedy as grand as the Lands of Rome...

Director:

Ezel Akay

Writers:

Ezel Akay, Levent Kazak

Stars:

Haluk Bilginer, Sebnem Dönmez, Beyaz | See full cast & crew »
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Haluk Bilginer ... Karagöz
Sebnem Dönmez Sebnem Dönmez ... Ayse Hatun
Beyaz Beyaz ... Hacivat
Güven Kiraç Güven Kiraç ... Kadi Pervane
Ragip Savas Ragip Savas ... Orhan Gazi
Ayse Tolga Ayse Tolga ... Nilufer Hatun
Altay Özbek Altay Özbek ... Coban
Hasan Ali Mete Hasan Ali Mete ... Kusteri
Ezel Akay Ezel Akay ... Esrefoglu Suleyman Bey
Serdar Gökhan Serdar Gökhan ... Köse Mihal
Aysen Gruda ... Kam Ana
Selin Türkoglu Selin Türkoglu ... Baci Iris
Levent Kazak Levent Kazak ... Dimitri
Tansu Biçer Tansu Biçer ... Misak
Numan Acar ... Trasci Ali
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Storyline

This is a story of two legendary men, Karagoz and Hacivat, who lived and died by their sense of humor. Bursa, 1330. A an ancient, crowded Roman city at the border of Byzantium. Changed hands 4 years ago and the small Ottoman tribe is just being transformed as a local state, on the remains of the old Eastern Roman Empire. The story takes place in an unrecorded period time, the last 2 months in the lives of two legendary Turkish stand-up comedians, Karagoz & Hacivat? They lived and died during the first clashes of the decaying Eastern Roman Empire and the first Ottomans of the 14th century Anatolia. Their stories and characters are adapted for traditional shadow theatre of the later Ottoman Empire, in modern Turkey and all over the Middle-East, Greece, and western Asia. Their legend and the truth about their tragic deaths are twisted and distorted, although their stingy humor still lingers on. After the the leader of the growing tribe of Ottomans, Orhan Gazi, notices the talents of two ... Written by Anonymous

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ottoman | turk | mongol | anatolia | ottoman empire | See All (9) »

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Comedy | Drama | History

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Details

Official Sites:

Official site [Turkey]

Country:

Turkey

Language:

Turkish

Release Date:

16 March 2006 (Germany) See more »

Also Known As:

Hacivat és Karagöz See more »

Filming Locations:

Orhaneli, Bursa, Turkey
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Box Office

Budget:

$3,500,000 (estimated)
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Company Credits

Production Co:

Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR) See more »
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Runtime:

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.85 : 1
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Trivia

First digital intermediate film of Turkey. See more »

Soundtracks

Indik Rum'da Kisladik
(Camped down in Rome)
Performed by Beyaz (aka Beyazit Öztürk) & Haluk Bilginer
Music composed by Ender Akay
Lyrics written by Yunus Emre
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Güzel
1 October 2018 | by m-erhansahin01 – See all my reviews

Rivayetlere göre yasamis iki kisisin hüzünlü sonu.. Güzel film tadinda.
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