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Dersimiz: Atatrk
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Wikipedia article
'Dersimiz: Atatrk' is a 2010 Turkish biographical film directed by Hamdi Alkan based on the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatrk.
Production
The film was shot on location in Ankara, anakkale and Istanbul, Turkey.
Plot
A group of primary school students are assigned homework for which they will have to study the life of Mustafa Kemal Atatrk, the founder of the Turkish Republic. An elderly historian will lead the way during the kids exploration of Atatrks life story, telling them everything about his childhood, his years as a student and his military career, and also taking the kids on a virtual journey among the most important fronts fought during the Turkish War of Independence.
Cast
* Halit Ergen as Kemal Atatrk
* etin Tekindor as Historian Grandfather
* Doa Rutkay as Latife Hanm
Release
The film opened in 259 screens across Turkey at number two in the Turkish box office chart with an opening weekend gross of $527,066.
Reception
Box office
The movie has made a total gross of $2,230,496.See also
* 2010 in film
* Turkish films of 2010
* 'Mustafa' a 2008 biographical film directed by Can Dndar
* 'Veda' a 2010 biographical film directed by Zlf Livaneli
References
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