Çanakkale 1915

Name: Çanakkale 1915
Director: Yeşim Sezgin
Released: 2012
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Baran Akbulut, Özgür Akdemir, Riza Akin, Bülent Alkis, Ahmet Arker

2012 · IMDB 6.2 · 2,082 VOTES · DIR. Yeşim Sezgin

Overview

The story of the film is about the Gallipoli Campaign during World War I on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey in 1915. The film covers the resurrection of Turkey following its defeat in the Balkan War, through depictions of Sergeant Mehmet Ali (Ali Ersan Duru) from Biga, Corporal Seyit and many others. To help Russia and threaten Constantinople, the Allies try to force through the Dardanelles Straight with a large fleet. Through a series of historical sketches, the film documents how they were defeated despite many difficulties and hardships.

Dialogue Timeline — 928 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:09 Since the beginning of the 20th century the balance of power had been shifting.

00:06:50 ...50 armour-piercing shells per artillery.

00:10:21 But they are here to take what's ours. They are here to take our land.

00:13:31 So, our rifles become sticks.

00:17:26 Come on, in the name of Allah! Fire!

00:20:33 If we can't make it back, may our homeland live long!

00:27:53 Each shell weighs 275 kilos.

00:33:16 Easy, easy.

00:38:47 For them, this war is not just about taking the straits.

00:42:36 Bozcaada Offshores Allied Forces Armada

00:45:31 He wouldn't listen to any objections.

00:49:41 ...take this dog tag to my Mum...

00:52:31 Lower. Become invisible. Down. That's it.

00:57:58 To the front trenches, hurry!

01:05:25 Grant me the chance to get my revenge for today.

01:09:50 You start preparing to relocate our headquarters to the closest point...

01:16:22 ...behind this advanced platoon, anxious to capture this region.

01:20:50 Sergeant, we'll retreat back to the second defence line.

01:26:19 I'd been knitting socks for them to wear when they get back.

01:30:51 Really?

01:39:39 I wonder if they feel the same way.

01:44:50 If we lose it, it's possible that we'll face a great disaster.

01:49:00 I know that you're weeping, but do your heart good.

01:54:32 Check your weapons and don't forget the bayonets.

Cast & Characters

Baran Akbulut Veli Özgür Akdemir Baglama Çalan Asker Riza Akin Esat Pasa Bülent Alkis Binbasi Mahmut Sabri Ahmet Arker Bahriyeli Ufuk Asar Cevat Pasa Furkan Bakir M.Ali Kardes Saim Balbal Silahlari Getiren Tegmen Serkan Balbal Izzettin Çalislar Ufuk Bayraktar Onbasi Seyit

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed928

First line00:00:09

Final line01:54:32

Production Record

DirectorYeşim Sezgin

LanguageTurkish

IMDb votes2,082