Süleyman the Magnificent (1987)
Süleyman (or Süleiman) the Magnificent was the longest-reigning emperor of the Ottoman empire. Known for his military campaigns spanning three continents, as well as his religious tolerance and masterful diplomacy, he was also a poet, goldsmith, and dedicated patron of the arts. His rule brought a golden age of artistic and literary production to the Ottoman empire, exemplified by richly patterned textiles, pottery, calligraphy, and several monumental buildings by the architect Sinan. Shot on location in Istanbul, Edirne, and the Turkish countryside.
Director: Suzanne Bauman
Runtime: 58 min
Release Date: January 1, 1987
Cast
- Ian McKellen - Narrator
Country: United States of America
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Suzanne Bauman
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Süleyman the Magnificent about?
- Süleyman (or Süleiman) the Magnificent was the longest-reigning emperor of the Ottoman empire. Known for his military campaigns spanning three continents, as well as his religious tolerance and masterful diplomacy, he was also a poet, goldsmith, and dedicated patron of the arts. His rule brought a golden age of artistic and literary production to the Ottoman empire, exemplified by richly patterned textiles, pottery, calligraphy, and several monumental buildings by the architect Sinan. Shot on location in Istanbul, Edirne, and the Turkish countryside.
- Who directed Süleyman the Magnificent?
- Süleyman the Magnificent was directed by Suzanne Bauman.
- Who stars in Süleyman the Magnificent?
- Süleyman the Magnificent stars Ian McKellen.
- How long is Süleyman the Magnificent?
- Süleyman the Magnificent has a runtime of 58m (58 minutes).
- Where was Süleyman the Magnificent produced?
- Süleyman the Magnificent was produced in United States of America.