The Nameless Knight
The Nameless Knight (Turkish: Adsız Cengaver; Persian: فرزند شمشیر) is a 1970 Turkish historical fantasy film directed by Halit Refiğ and starring Cüneyt Arkın, Nebahat Çehre, Pouri Banayi, Birsen Ayda, and Altan Günbay.[1][2][3]
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Directed by | Halit Refiğ Iranian version: Hassan Sasanpour |
Produced by | Hürrem Erman, Mehdi Maysaghieh |
Written by | Halit Refiğ |
Starring | Cüneyt Arkın, Nebahat Çehre, Pouri Banayi |
Music by | Rubik Mansuri |
Cinematography | Ilhan Arakon |
Production company | Erman Film |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | Turkey Iran |
Language | Turkish Persian |
Plot
A young hero, popularly known as "The Nameless Knight", struggles against the tyrannical ruler of Bukhara. The ruler learns that he will be given divine punishment for his wicked deeds and will be killed by his own son. He orders a female to drown his baby son in the river soon after birth but he is left in a basket to float and survives. When the son grows up, he is compelled to kill his father.
Cast
- Cüneyt Arkın as Adsiz
- Nebahat Çehre as Altinay
- Pouri Banayi as Gülnaz (credited as Puri Banai)
- Birsen Ayda as Ebrise
- Altan Günbay as Cabbar
- Humayun Tebrizyan as Köse
- Milton Reid as Dev
References
- Ginsberg, Terri; Lippard, Chris (11 March 2010). Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema. Scarecrow Press. p. 473. ISBN 978-0-8108-7364-3.
- "Adsız Cengaver" (in Turkish). Sinematurk. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
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