1964 · 0h 13m · Documentary
Genres: Documentary
Pehlivan focuses on a three-day wrestling competition, an ancient tradition that dates back over a thousand years to the time of the Ottoman Empire, originating in the games the soldiers would play to entertain themselves in between battles.
Director: Maurice Pialat
Writers: Maurice Pialat
Cinematography: Willy Kurant
Part of the Turkish Chronicles franchise.