Plot
The film depicts Namık Kemal's love for his country. The newspaper İbret, published by Namık Kemal and his friends, is shut down on the grounds that it incites the people to rebellion. Namık Kemal and his friends are sent into exile. On the ship they board to go into exile, Namık Kemal tells his friends about his play titled "Vatan" (Homeland). The play tells the story of Islam and Zekiye, who are in love with each other, and their struggle for their homeland. Islam forms a volunteer regiment to go to war. Zekiye joins the volunteers in male disguise, both to be close to Islam and to serve the homeland. Love for the homeland will bring Islam and Zekiye closer together.
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Cast
Cahide Sonku
Zekiye
Cüneyt Gökçer
İslam Bey
Sami Ayanoğlu
Namık Kemal
Talat Artemel
Abdullah Çavuş
Refia Rez
Seniye
Bülent Oran
Münir Özkul
Sadri Alışık
Ahmet Mithat
Cahit Irgat
Grandük
Mümtaz Ener
Miralay Sıtkı
Kemal Ergüvenç
Pola Morelli
Orhan Elmas
Müfit Kiper
Binbaşı Rüstem
İbrahim Delideniz
Doktor
Celal Balkir
Ebüzziya Tevfik
Ercüment Behzat Lav
Demir Aşuroğlu
Ayla Fengara
Neşet Berküren
İsmail Hakkı
Kemal Tözem
General
Viktorya Haçikyan
Muazzez Kurdoğlu
Nesime
Vedat Örfi Bengü
Paşa
Feridun Karakaya
