Pir Sultan Abdal (1973)
• January 1st, 1973 • 1h 31min
History, Drama, Music
Overview
The film tells the story of Pir Sultan Abdal, a famous folk poet in Turkey, who criticized some Ottoman governors, Hizir Pasha in particular and as a result was hung by him.
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