The Conquest of Constantinople
| The Conquest of Constantinople | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Aydin Arakon |
| Starring | Sami Ayanoğlu |
| Release date | 1951 |
| Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Turkey |
| Language | Turkish |
The Conquest of Constantinople (Turkish: İstanbul'un Fethi) is a 1951 Turkish adventure film directed by Aydın G. Arakon.[1] It was the first film of the "Ottomans v. Byzantines" genre which became very popular in Turkey.[2] The film depicts the Fall of Constantinople (1453). It was shown in the United States in 1954.
Cast
- Sami Ayanoğlu as Sultan Mehemed Han
- Turan Seyfioğlu as Ulubatlı Hasan
- Filiz Tekin as Fatma
- Reşit Gürzap as Çandarlı Halil Paşa
- Cahit Irgat as İmparator Konstantinos
- Vedat Örfi Bengü as Natoras Lukas
- Nubar Terziyan as Kostanzo
- Neşet Berküren as Zagnos Paşa
- Müfit Kiper as Sarıca Paşa
- Ercüment Behzat Lav as Bizans Elçisi
- Eşref Vural as Mustafa
- Turan Seyfioğlu as Ulubatlı Hasan
- Cem Salur as Hızır Bey
- Kemal Ergüvenç as Komundan Jüsinyoni
- Atıf Avcı as Yuvanis
- Sait Yaşmaklı as Molla Gürâni
- Vedat Karaokçu as Şair Ahmet Paşa
- Kemal Tözem as Oduni Mahmut Paşa
- Türkan Can as Antonina
See also
- List of Islamic films
References
- Back to citation Dönmez-Colin, G. (2013). The Routledge Dictionary of Turkish Cinema. Taylor & Francis. p. 45. ISBN 978-1-317-93726-5. Retrieved February 19, 2018.
- Back to citation Gürpınar, Doğan (2013). Ottoman/Turkish Visions of the Nation, 1860–1950. Springer. p. 54. ISBN 978-1-137-33421-3.
External links
- The Conquest of Constantinople at IMDb