Tatar Ramazan
Tatar Ramazan

Tatar Ramazan

1990Movie95 minTurkish

In 1942 during the time of war, Tatar Ramazan goes to jail because murder after argument on lands. When he gets out, he finds out that the life outside is much harder.

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IMDb7.0/10
Director: Ersin PertanGenres: Drama, History

Plot Summary

The film tells the story of Ramazan, a villager who is forced to leave his home due to political events and embarks on a journey through Anatolia. Along his path, he encounters various characters and faces numerous challenges that shape his life and beliefs. His experiences lead him to question the injustices of the world around him and his place within it.

Critical Reception

Tatar Ramazan was generally well-received in Turkey for its portrayal of a turbulent historical period and its exploration of themes such as identity, displacement, and resilience. Critics praised its performances and atmospheric direction, although some noted its somber tone. It is considered a significant film in Turkish cinema for its historical context and dramatic narrative.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its compelling narrative and historical relevance.
  • Appreciated for strong performances, particularly by Halil Ergün.
  • Commented on for its evocative depiction of rural Turkish life and societal changes.

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Fun Fact

The film is based on a novel by Kemal Tahir, a prominent Turkish author known for his historical novels.

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