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Memed My Hawk (1984)

1984-05-10 · 1h 50m · EN
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In 1920s Turkey, a young peasant is smitten with a beautiful young girl, who has been promised in marriage to the fat, dullard cousin of the province's powerful and corrupt governor. When an assassination attempt is made against the official, the young man flees his village and joins up with a group of outlaws fighting against the wealthy and powerful landowners who control the lives of the locals and make life miserable for them. The outlaws' successes prompt the governor to call in the Turkish army to capture or kill them.

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Peter UstinovDirector, Writer

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Peter UstinovPeter UstinovAbdi AgaHerbert LomHerbert LomAli Safa BeyDenis QuilleyDenis QuilleyRejebMichael ElphickMichael ElphickJabbarSimon DuttonSimon DuttonMemedLeonie MellingerLeonie MellingerHatcheRelja BašićRelja BašićMad DurduEdward BurnhamEdward BurnhamNaked ManErnest ClarkErnest ClarkHatche's FatherRosalie CrutchleyRosalie CrutchleyMotherWalter GotellWalter GotellSgt. AsimMichael GoughMichael GoughKerimoglu

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Turkey

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityTurkeyDialogue densityDramaDirector preference131468Actor preference235457 · 283193 · 52209Country preferenceGb

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What is Memed My Hawk about?

In 1920s Turkey, a young peasant is smitten with a beautiful young girl, who has been promised in marriage to the fat, dullard cousin of the province's powerful and corrupt governor. When an assassination attempt is made against the official, the young man flees his village and joins up with a group of outlaws fighting against the wealthy and powerful landowners who control the lives of the locals and make life miserable for them. The outlaws' successes prompt the governor to call in the Turkish army to capture or kill them.

How long is Memed My Hawk?

Memed My Hawk has a runtime of 110 minutes.