Shirt of Fire
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Shirt of Fire

9.0 / 10 1923NR Turkish
WarDrama

Storyline

Ayse who lost her husband and child during the occupation of Izmir by Greek Army in 1919 goes to Istanbul to attend demonstrations which are arranged against the occupation of Anatolia. And then she passes to Anatolia to be a nurse and meets with Ihsan there. At that time Turkish War of Independence starts and they participate to this battle together.

Cast & Crew

Muhsin Ertuğrul

Muhsin Ertuğrul

İhsan

Lead
Bedia Muvahhit

Bedia Muvahhit

Ayşe

Refik Kemal Arduman

Refik Kemal Arduman

Emin Beliğ Belli

Emin Beliğ Belli

Peyami

Behzat Haki Butak

Behzat Haki Butak

Neyyire Neyir Ertuğrul

Neyyire Neyir Ertuğrul

Kezban

Vasfi Rıza Zobu

Vasfi Rıza Zobu

Sait Köknar

Sait Köknar

What People Are Saying

5.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Muhsin Ertuğrul's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
5.0
Every frame feels alive. Shirt of Fire is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker