The Windmill
In the last years of the Ottoman Empire, a poor little Anatolian town named Saripinar is hit by a minor earthquake which has neither destroyed nor left it with many casualties. However, a telegraph sent to the central government exaggerates the situation and mentions that the governor of the town has been severely wounded, making the event a nationwide matter.
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The Windmill
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 4, 1986
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Comedy, History
User Score
67%
Original Title
Değirmen
Production Companies
Odak Film
Director
Atıf Yılmaz
Description
In the last years of the Ottoman Empire, a poor little Anatolian town named Saripinar is hit by a minor earthquake which has neither destroyed nor left it with many casualties. However, a telegraph sent to the central government exaggerates the situation and mentions that the governor of the town has been severely wounded, making the event a nationwide matter.