Previous Sessions | Photo Gallery | Registration | Site Map Home About Us Regulations News & Press Sections Prizes Conference Schedule Theaters Contacts Festival Sections Turkish Cinema (2006 – 2007) The Last Ottoman Synopsis: November 13th 1918, Istanbul is under military occupation. A young lieutenant, Yandim Ali or Knockout Ali, is wandering in the streets of the city. He has returned from the front and wants to find his Beloved whom he left behind before going to Vienna. But he finds her a married woman. He tries to meet her but always finds himself entangled in trouble: fights, gambling and women. His life will change for ever the day his path crosses that of Mustafa Kemal’s, the young Turkish commander. DIRECTOR’S CV: Mustafa Sevki Dogan was born in 1964 in Soke, Turkey. He started his filmmaking career as assistant to director Osman Sinav. He attended the master’s courses at the Mimar Sinan University. He has also worked with Sinav on numerous projects as editor, assistant director and producer. Among his works: Tales from Mesnevi – 1991, Yasemince – 1998, Hayat Baglari – 2003 and Ruyalarda Bulusuruz – 2006. The Last Ottoman – Knockout Ali is his first feature film as director. Director : Mustafa Sevki Dogan Cast : Kenan Imirzahoglu (Yandim Ali) Cansu Dere (Defne) Engin Senkan (Osman) Production : OZEN FILMS T.A.S. – 2006 Time : 2h © 2007 LINKdotNET, All Rights Reserved Developed by Link Development, a LINKdotNET subsidiary.