Kanal

1979Movie1 h 18 min

63
DecentGoodWatch score
63
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

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.

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Cast

Crew

Directed by
Erden Kıral
Written by
İhsan Yüce
Produced by
Erden Kıral

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Facts

March 1, 1979 · 1 h 18 min · Drama

Released
March 1, 1979
Runtime
1 h 18 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
Turkish
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Heroic BSoD, Epic Tracking Shot, Untranslated Title +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Kanal?"

Questions about Kanal

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Kanal?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Kanal worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.3).

Is Kanal in English?

Turkish

No, it was made in Turkish.

What tropes does Kanal use?

Heroic BSoDEpic Tracking ShotUntranslated TitleNon-Action GuyAbsurdly Spacious SewerDowner BeginningHollywood DarknessLast StandDwindling PartyChild SoldiersAn Arm and a LegDriven to Suicideand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Heroic BSoD, Epic Tracking Shot, and Untranslated Title.