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Cambio Independent Film Works

Short Film · Released · 2018

The Cossack

Director
Simay Yaykır
Producers
Simay Yaykır, Burak Babayiğit
Company
Cambio Film Works
Status
Released
Year
2018

World War One, the Caucasus front. An Ottoman officer and his Russian prisoner, and a war that still speaks to the present.

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Story

After a clash on the Caucasus front, an Imperial Russian officer named Viktor is taken prisoner by an Ottoman officer named Musa. Forced proximity turns into an inevitable communication: uncertain feelings, self-inquiry, unsteady inner emotions.

Cast

  • Fatih Dinçer as Musa
  • Ömer Faruk Avcı as Viktor

Crew

  • Director & Screenwriter · Simay Yaykır
  • Editor · Hakan Avcı
  • Director of Photography · Furkan Yazgeç
  • First AD · Ali Can Öget
  • Second AD · Batıkan Karabacak
  • Costume Design · Sedat Şahin
  • Art Director · Simay Yaykır
  • Drone Operator · Bilal Türe
  • Sound & Music · Serkan Albayrak
  • Production Coordinator · Turkan Atmaca
  • Production Consultant · Erkan Yaykır
  • Production Chief · Miray Yaykır

Supported by

  • Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism, General Directorate of Cinema
  • Bluefog Production
  • Sarıkamış Municipality
  • Sarıkamış District Governorate
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