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Conquest 1453 (2012)

Conquest 1453 poster
Original title
Fetih 1453
Directed by
Faruk Aksoy
Genre
drama film, action film, war film, sword-and-sandal film, medieval film
Country
Turkey
Runtime
2h 40m
Rated
16
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 205 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film depicts the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople in 1453. It follows Sultan Mehmed II as he leads his army in a siege against the Byzantine capital.

epichistoricalgrandintensedramaticbattle-filledpatrioticstirring

What happens

Sultan Muhammad Fetih 1453 (transl. The Conquest 1453) is a 2012 Turkish epic action film directed by Faruk Aksoy and produced by him, Servet Aksoy and Ayşe Germen. Starring Devrim Evin, İbrahim Çelikkol and Dilek Serbest, the film is based on events surrounding the Fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks during the reign of Sultan Mehmed II. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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