Kara Murat Şeyh Gaffar'a Karşı

Kara Murat Şeyh Gaffar'a Karşı
Directed by Natuk Baytan
Produced by Türker İnanoğlu
Željko Kunkera
Written by Fuat Özlüer
Erdoğan Tünaş
Based on Kara Murat Şeyh Gaffar'a Karşı 
by Rahmi Turan
Starring Cüneyt Arkın
Music by Piero Piccioni
Cinematography Hans Jura
Release dates
 1 February 1977 (Turkey)
27 January 1978 (Italy)
Running time
 85 minutes
Country Turkey
Italy
Language Turkish/Italian

Kara Murat Şeyh Gaffar'a Karşı (Italian: Karamurat, la belva dell'Anatolia) is a 1976 Turkish-Italian costume drama-action film directed by Natuk Baytan.

Background

Kara Murat Şeyh Gaffar'a Karşı is the fifth film in the series based on the comic strip character Kara Murat, a Janissary spy in the service of Mehmed the Conqueror, created by journalist and cartoonist Rahmi Turan. Turkish action film star Cüneyt Arkın played Kara Murat in all films of the series.

Plot

By the year 1456, Mehmed the Conqueror (Bora Ayanoğlu) has decided to extend the borders of his empire to the east, at the lands of the Aq Qoyunlu. However, Sheikh Gaffar (Pasquale Basile), ruler of a heretic sect near Kharput defies the Sultan's rule and imprisons the ambassadors sent by him. Sultan Mehmed commissions Kara Murat to assassinate Gaffar.

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