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Propaganda

1999 · 120 min Comedy Drama History Romance
6.6 / 10 · TMDB

A small-town mayor in 1940s Turkey receives an unexpected gift: a monumental statue of the nation's founder. His attempts to install it spark a chaotic comedy of errors, unearthing petty rivalries and forbidden desires in his sleepy province. This 1999 tragicomedy deftly blends history and farce, painting a sly portrait of ambition and identity where national pride becomes a deeply personal, and ridiculous, affair.

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Year 1999
Country Turkey
Genre Comedy, Drama, History, Romance
Director Sinan Çetin
Runtime 120 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.6/10 (90 votes)

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Director Sinan Çetin approaches this historical premise with a light, satirical touch, letting the absurdity of bureaucratic obsession unfold naturally against the backdrop of provincial life. The atmosphere is one of gentle, simmering chaos, where personal ambitions clash with official duties.

This is for viewers who enjoy character-driven comedies where history serves as a backdrop to human folly. You'll feel amused by the escalating pettiness and perhaps a quiet sympathy for the tangled desires it reveals. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sinan Çetin

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