120 (2008)

- Directed by
- Murat Saraçoğlu
- Genre
- drama film, war film, historical film
- Country
- Turkey
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 54 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
In 1915, during World War I, a group of 120 schoolchildren volunteer to carry ammunition through harsh winter conditions to support Turkish soldiers fighting against Russian forces near Sarikamish. The film follows their dangerous journey and the heavy sacrifices they make.
sadheroichistoricalintensegrittypatrioticsobering
What happens
120 is a 2008 Turkish war film directed by Murat Saraçoğlu and Özhan Eren based on the true story of 120 children who died in 1915 carrying ammunition for the Battle of Sarikamish against the Russians during World War I. The film went on general release across Turkey on February 15, 2008 (2008-02-15) and is one of the highest grossing Turkish films of 2008. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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