1949 · 1h 52m · Drama, War

During the years of the National Struggle, Aliye, an idealistic teacher who goes to an occupied town in Anatolia, wages a battle for enlightenment against both the occupying forces and the ignorance of the local people, fueled by bigotry and self-interest.
Director: Lütfi Akad
Writers: Halide Edip Adıvar, Selahattin Küçük, Lütfi Akad
Music by: Sadi Işılay
Cinematography: Lazar Yazıcıoğlu