The Legend of Yasar Kemal(2017)
Yaşar Kemal Efsanesi
The Legend of Yasar Kemal Synopsis
The life of legendary writer Yaşar Kemal is depicted through his words and those of close friends. Using unpublished footage, audio, and documents, the film portrays his epic journey, literature, and worldview.
The Legend of Yasar Kemal (2017) is a documentary film directed by Aydın Orak, released on September 29, 2017. It stars Halil Ergün, Arif Keskiner, Zülfü Livaneli and Ara Güler. Viewers rate it 5.3 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Aydın Orak
- Writers:
- Aydın Orak
- Production:
- Orak Film
- Status:
- Released
The Legend of Yasar Kemal Cast & Crew
Main cast
Halil Ergün
as Narrator
- Arif Keskiner
Arif Keskiner
as Himself
Zülfü Livaneli
as Himself
Ara Güler
as Himself
Key crew
Directed by Aydın Orak, written by Aydın Orak.
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The Legend of Yasar Kemal Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 5.3/10 from 6 ratings.
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The main cast of The Legend of Yasar Kemal (2017) includes Halil Ergün, Arif Keskiner, Zülfü Livaneli and Ara Güler. The film was directed by Aydın Orak. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Legend of Yasar Kemal released?
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The Legend of Yasar Kemal was released on September 29, 2017.
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The Legend of Yasar Kemal (2017) holds an average rating of 5.3 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.