The Chickpea Seller (1923)
Synopsis
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.
Release Date: 1923-12-07
Director: Muhsin Ertuğrul
Top Cast
- Behzat Haki Butak as Leblebici Horhor
- Elena Artinova as Fadime
- Maurice Mea as Hurşit
- Gavros Tolayan as Sansar Hasan
- Jenya Gordenskaya as Kamer
- Vasfi Rıza Zobu as
- Refik Kemal Arduman as
- Hâzım Körmükçü as
- M. Kemal Küçük as
- Ali Rıza as
Soundtrack
Original Music Composer(s): N/A
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