The Chickpea Seller
Leblebici Horhor
Synopsis
Leblebici Horhor [The Chickpea Seller] is an adaption of an 1875 Turkish-language operetta by the Ottoman-Armenian composer Tigran Chukhajian. It has been claimed as one of the first original Turkish operettas. A silent film under the direction of Muhsin Ertuğrul, it was supported by the piano-playing of the operetta in the movie theater while it was shown to the audience.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Muhsin Ertuğrul
- Screenplay & Story
- Dikran Çuhacıyan, Takfur Nalyan, Muhsin Ertuğrul
- Original Title
- Leblebici Horhor
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Muhsin Ertuğrul
Dikran Çuhacıyan, Takfur Nalyan, Muhsin Ertuğrul
Kemal Seden, Şakir Seden
Department Leadership Roster
Dikran Çuhacıyan
Writer
Kemal Seden
Producer
Takfur Nalyan
Writer
Muhsin Ertuğrul
Director
Şakir Seden
Producer
Muhsin Ertuğrul
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Chickpea Seller
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What is The Chickpea Seller about?
Leblebici Horhor [The Chickpea Seller] is an adaption of an 1875 Turkish-language operetta by the Ottoman-Armenian composer Tigran Chukhajian. It has been claimed as one of the first original Turkish operettas. A silent film under the direction of Muhsin Ertuğrul, it was supported by the piano-playing of the operetta in the movie theater while it was shown to the audience.
Who directed The Chickpea Seller?
The Chickpea Seller was directed by Muhsin Ertuğrul.
Who stars in The Chickpea Seller?
The principal cast of The Chickpea Seller includes Behzat Haki Butak, Elena Artinova, Maurice Mea, Gavros Tolayan, Jenya Gordenskaya.
When was The Chickpea Seller released and how long is it?
The Chickpea Seller was released in 1923 with a total runtime of Unknown.