Irgat
Synopsis
The film tells the story of a farmer who is swindled while trying to go to Germany to get his land back. Tahsin loses his land when he is unable to pay his debt to Gaffar Ağa. Tahsin, whose wife died during childbirth, decides to go to Germany. When Tahsin comes to Istanbul to go to Germany, he loses his money and passport to swindlers. While wandering around Istanbul, not knowing what to do, he catches the swindlers at a nightclub. However, he cannot get his money or passport back. The club owner, Kazım, listens to Tahsin's story and offers him a job working for him. Tahsin accepts the offer and begins to make money quickly. Upon hearing of this, Gaffar Ağa sends his men to Istanbul to kill Tahsin.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yücel Uçanoğlu
- Screenplay & Story
- Yücel Uçanoğlu, İlhan Engin
- Original Title
- Irgat
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Spoken Languages
- Turkish
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Production Studios
- Gaye Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yücel Uçanoğlu
Yücel Uçanoğlu, İlhan Engin
Dinçer Önal
Mehmet Özdemir
Erdoğan Tilav
Department Leadership Roster
Yücel Uçanoğlu
Director
Erdoğan Tilav
Producer
Mehmet Özdemir
Editor
Yücel Uçanoğlu
Writer
İlhan Engin
Writer
Dinçer Önal
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Irgat
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Irgat about?
The film tells the story of a farmer who is swindled while trying to go to Germany to get his land back. Tahsin loses his land when he is unable to pay his debt to Gaffar Ağa. Tahsin, whose wife died during childbirth, decides to go to Germany. When Tahsin comes to Istanbul to go to Germany, he loses his money and passport to swindlers. While wandering around Istanbul, not knowing what to do, he catches the swindlers at a nightclub. However, he cannot get his money or passport back. The club owner, Kazım, listens to Tahsin's story and offers him a job working for him. Tahsin accepts the offer and begins to make money quickly. Upon hearing of this, Gaffar Ağa sends his men to Istanbul to kill Tahsin.
Who directed Irgat?
Irgat was directed by Yücel Uçanoğlu.
Who stars in Irgat?
The principal cast of Irgat includes Tamer Yiğit, Meral Zeren, Bilâl İnci, Osman Alyanak, Leman Akçatepe.
When was Irgat released and how long is it?
Irgat was released in 1973 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.