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Ateşten Gömlek (English: The Daughter of Smyrna or The Shirt of Flame) is a 1923 black-and-white Turkish drama film, co-produced by Kemal Seden and Şakir Seden, written and directed by Muhsin Ertuğrul based on a memoir of the same title (The Turkish Ordeal, published first in English) by Halide Edip Adıvar. The movie marks a milestone in the cinema of Turkey as for the first time ever Turkish Muslim actresses, namely Bedia Muvahhit and Neyyire Neyir, featured in a movie. It is in general about some events during the Turkish War of Independence (1919-1922). Its remake with the same title was released in 1950, directed by Vedat Örfi Bengü.
The movie was premiered on April 23, 1923, on the third anniversary of Grand National Assembly of Turkey's foundation at Palas Sinema in Beyoğlu, Istanbul. It was shown to audience in two separate ticketed screens.
Original Release
04/23/1923
Cast
Name | Character |
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Refik Kemal Arduman | |
Emin Belig Belli | Peyami |
Behzat Butak | |
Muhsin Ertugrul | Ihsan / İhsan |
Bedia Muvahhit | Ayse / Ayşe |
Hakki Necip | |
Neyyire Neyir | Kezban |
Panayot | |
Vasfi Riza Zobu | |
Sait Köknar |
Directors
Writers
Muhsin Ertugrul, Halide Edip Adivar
Cast
Name | Character |
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Refik Kemal Arduman | |
Emin Belig Belli | Peyami |
Behzat Butak | |
Muhsin Ertugrul | Ihsan / İhsan |
Bedia Muvahhit | Ayse / Ayşe |
Hakki Necip | |
Neyyire Neyir | Kezban |
Panayot | |
Vasfi Riza Zobu | |
Sait Köknar |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Kemal Seden | Producer |
Sakir Seden | Producer |