The Chickpea Seller
1923 · Drama, Comedy
Leblebici Horhor [The Chickpea Seller] is an adaption of an 1875 Turkish-language operetta by the Ottoman-Armenian composer Tigran Chukhajian. It has been claimed as one of the first original Turkish operettas. A silent film under the direction of Muhsin Ertuğrul, it was supported by the piano-playing of the operetta in the movie theater while it was shown to the audience.
- Director
- Muhsin Ertuğrul
- Writers
- Dikran Çuhacıyan, Takfur Nalyan, Muhsin Ertuğrul
- Released
- December 7, 1923
- Language
- Turkish
Cast
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