Yahya Peygamber (1965)

Yahya Peygamber (1965) poster

The film depicts the life of John the Baptist. Zechariah becomes father to a son. They name him John. At the same time Mary, who is under the protection of Zechariah, gives birth to Jesus. The people think that Zechariah fathered Mary’s child and kill him for it. Fearing the violence of the people, Zechariah’s wife Elizabeth is forced to flee the town with their son, John. But when John the Baptist grows up, he’ll return to the people to spread the word of God. (Meltem İşler Sevindi)

Director: Hüseyin Peyda
Runtime: 64 min
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Production: Dede Film
Language: Türkçe
Original Language: tr
More Films by Director: Hüseyin Peyda

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Yahya Peygamber about?
The film depicts the life of John the Baptist. Zechariah becomes father to a son. They name him John. At the same time Mary, who is under the protection of Zechariah, gives birth to Jesus. The people think that Zechariah fathered Mary’s child and kill him for it. Fearing the violence of the people, Zechariah’s wife Elizabeth is forced to flee the town with their son, John. But when John the Baptist grows up, he’ll return to the people to spread the word of God. (Meltem İşler Sevindi)
Who directed Yahya Peygamber?
Yahya Peygamber was directed by Hüseyin Peyda.
Who stars in Yahya Peygamber?
Yahya Peygamber stars Yusuf Sezgin, Ayfer Feray, Cahide Sonku, Toygar Belevi, Danyal Topatan, Faruk Panter.
How long is Yahya Peygamber?
Yahya Peygamber has a runtime of 1h 4m (64 minutes).