Ayla: The Daughter of War (2017)
2017 · PG-13 · 2h 4m · Drama, War, History
Genres: Drama, War, History
In 1950, amidst the ravages of the Korean War, Sergeant Süleyman stumbles upon a a half-frozen little girl, with no parents and no help in sight and he risks his own life to save her, smuggling her into his army base and out of harm’s way.
Director: Can Ulkay
Writers: Yiğit Güralp
Music by: Fahir Atakoğlu
Cinematography: Jean-Paul Seresin
Editor: Ali Isfendiyaroglu, Mustafa Presheva
Box office: $21M · Budget: $4M · Rated 8/10 by 402 viewers
Cast
İsmail Hacıoğlu as Süleyman DirliğiKim Seol as AylaÇetin Tekindor as Yaşlı SüleymanAli Atay as AliMurat Yildirim as Üsteğmen MesutTaner Birsel as Fuat BinbaşıAltan Erkekli as Hüseyin DilbirliğiMeral Çetinkaya as Yaşlı NimetDamla Sönmez as NuranBüşra Develi as Nimet DilbirliğiEric Roberts as Major General CoulterLee Kyung-jin as Older Ayla (Kim Eunja)More like this
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