Destan (1974)
The film tells the story of Şah's revenge on Ökkeş Ağa and his son Ömer. Ökkeş Ağa assigns his man Gaffar to kill Hamza, who married the girl he loved, and his family. Gaffar cannot bring himself to kill Hamza's young son. He names him Şah and raises him in a cave like a warrior. Years later, when Ömer shoots Ali, the son of the village headman who married the girl he loved, at his wedding, the villagers inform Şah. Şah, who is Ali's friend, swears to kill Ökkeş Ağa and Ömer. Ömer, unaware that he is sealing his own fate, kills Ali's widow and her father after Ali.
Director: Çetin İnanç
Genre: Drama, Action, Drama
Release Date: January 1, 1974
Cast
- Yılmaz Köksal - Şah
- Gül Taner
- Kazım Kartal - Ömer
- Atıf Kaptan - Ökkeş Ağa
- Danyal Topatan - Gaffar
- Gülten Ceylan
- Kudret Karadağ
- Celal Yonat
- Yılmaz Kurt
- İbrahim Uğurlu
Screenplay
- Çetin İnanç (Screenplay)
Production: Osmanlı Film
Country: Turkey
Original Language: tr
More Films by Director: Çetin İnanç
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Destan about?
- The film tells the story of Şah's revenge on Ökkeş Ağa and his son Ömer. Ökkeş Ağa assigns his man Gaffar to kill Hamza, who married the girl he loved, and his family. Gaffar cannot bring himself to kill Hamza's young son. He names him Şah and raises him in a cave like a warrior. Years later, when Ömer shoots Ali, the son of the village headman who married the girl he loved, at his wedding, the villagers inform Şah. Şah, who is Ali's friend, swears to kill Ökkeş Ağa and Ömer. Ömer, unaware that he is sealing his own fate, kills Ali's widow and her father after Ali.
- Who directed Destan?
- Destan was directed by Çetin İnanç.
- Who stars in Destan?
- Destan stars Yılmaz Köksal, Gül Taner, Kazım Kartal, Atıf Kaptan, Danyal Topatan, Gülten Ceylan.
- What genre is Destan?
- Destan is a Drama, Action, Drama film.
- Where was Destan produced?
- Destan was produced in Turkey.