The Nameless Knight Explained

The Nameless Knight
Director:Hassan Sassanpour, Halit Refiğ
Producer:Hürrem Erman, Mehdi Maysaghieh
Starring:Cüneyt Arkın, Nebahat Çehre, Pouri Banayi
Cinematography:Ilhan Arakon
Studio:Erman Film, Misaghiye Studio
Runtime:83 minutes
Country:Iran, Turkey
Language:Persian
Turkish

The Nameless Knight (fa|فرزند شمشیر, tr|Adsız Cengaver ve Sultan Gelin) is a 1970 Turkish-Iranian co-production historical fantasy film directed by Halit Refiğ and Hassan Sasanpour starring Cüneyt Arkın, Nebahat Çehre, Pouri Banayi, Birsen Ayda, and Altan Günbay.[1] [2] [3] Turkish actors also played at this movie.

Plot

A young hero, popularly known as "The Nameless Knight", struggles against the tyrannical ruler of Bukhara. The ruler learns that he will be given divine punishment for his wicked deeds and will be killed by his own son. He orders a female to drown his baby son in the river soon after birth but he is left in a basket to float and survives. When the son grows up, he is compelled to kill his father.

Cast

Notes and References

  1. Book: Ginsberg. Terri. Lippard. Chris. Historical Dictionary of Middle Eastern Cinema. 11 March 2010. Scarecrow Press. 978-0-8108-7364-3. 473.
  2. Web site: Adsız Cengaver. Sinematurk. 18 December 2014. Turkish.
  3. Web site: Türk sinemasını kurtaran adam. 13 March 2021.