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Kanal

6.419791h 18mMovieDrama

Based on real events, this story traces a young district governor’s moral awakening as he confronts a powerful landowner in rural Adana. What begins as a routine bureaucratic act soon turns into a struggle to shield villagers from exploitation, greed, and the threat of malaria.

DirectorErden Kıral
Writerİhsan Yüce
ProducerErden Kıral

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Cast · Directed by Erden Kıral

TATarık Akan
Tarık Akan
Kaymakam
MOMeral Orhonsay
Meral Orhonsay
Doktor Zeynep
KUKamran Usluer
Kamran Usluer
Haşim Ağa
TKTuncel Kurtiz
Tuncel Kurtiz
Abuzer Dayı
ADAli Demir
Ali Demir
Katip Tahsin
MSMenderes Samancılar
Menderes Samancılar
Ahmet
YKYılmaz Kurt
Yılmaz Kurt
KT
Kaplan Tarsuslu
YÇYusuf Çetin
Yusuf Çetin
NÇNecmettin Çobanoğlu
Necmettin Çobanoğlu
AG
Ahmet Gün
RO
Rauf Ozangil

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Kanal hasn't started streaming in United States yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 19, 1979. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.