Pir Sultan Abdal

Pir Sultan Abdal

Pir Sultan Abdal

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Pir Sultan Abdal

1973

1h 31m

1.0(1 votes)

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The film tells the story of Pir Sultan Abdal, a famous folk poet in Turkey, who criticized some Ottoman governors, Hizir Pasha in particular and as a result was hung by him.

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Fikret Hakan

Pir Sultan Abdal

Fikret Hakan

Acting

Nilgün Atılgan

Unknown Role

Nilgün Atılgan

Acting

Aşık Ihsani

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Samim Meriç

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Samim Meriç

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Tuncer Necmioğlu

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Tuncer Necmioğlu

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Mine Sun

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Mine Sun

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