Âkif (2021): Cast
Âkif is a 2021 historical film directed by Sadullah Şentürk, starring Fikret Kuşkan as Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Yavuz Bingöl and Dursun Celil Cephe. It runs 1 hour 51 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 51m (111 min)
- Director
- Sadullah Şentürk
- Genre
- History
- Original language
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Turkish - Studio
- CGV Mars Dağıtım
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Âkif About?
The premise of Âkif without spoilers.
During the Turkish War of Independence, Mustafa Kemal invites the poet Mehmet Akif to Ankara to counter enemy propaganda and encourage public support for the liberation effort. Accompanied by his thirteen-year-old son, Akif journeys toward Ankara, facing various challenges and witnessing impactful events along the way. Deeply moved by his experiences, he begins the process of writing what would become the Turkish National Anthem.
Âkif Themes & Keywords
· 7 tags- ottoman
- ottoman empire
- ataturk
- muslim
- turk
- world war one
- turkish history
Âkif Cast & Characters
Fikret Kuşkan leads the cast as Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, with Yavuz Bingöl as Mehmet Âkif Ersoy and Dursun Celil Cephe as Delibaş Mehmet. Directed by Sadullah Şentürk; 12 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sadullah Şentürk
- Fikret Kuşkan as Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
- Yavuz Bingöl as Mehmet Âkif Ersoy
- Dursun Celil Cephe as Delibaş Mehmet
- Ruhi Sarı
Also Starring in Âkif
· 8 more- Murat Han Ali Şükrü Bey
- Erkan Bektaş
- Hazım Körmükçü
- Mine Çayıroğlu İsmet Hanım
- Atılay Uluışık
- Ayhan Önem
- Kıvanç Ali Aktan
- Mina Demirtaş
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Âkif FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Âkif, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Âkif?
Âkif runs 1 hour 51 minutes (111 minutes).
When was Âkif released?
Âkif was released on September 24, 2021.
Who directed Âkif?
Âkif was directed by Sadullah Şentürk.
Who is in the cast of Âkif?
Âkif stars Fikret Kuşkan as Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Yavuz Bingöl as Mehmet Âkif Ersoy and Dursun Celil Cephe as Delibaş Mehmet, among 12 credited actors.
Does Âkif have a post-credit scene?
No. Âkif has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Âkif in?
The original language of Âkif is Turkish.
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