Film

Kafkas Kartalı

Director

Yılmaz Atadeniz

Year

1968

Set during the Russian Empire’s occupation of the Caucasus, the film follows the heroic struggle of the Caucasian Turks against Tsarist forces. The story centers on Sheikh Shamil, who leads the resistance, and the masked avenger known as the “Caucasian Eagle,” as they confront the brutalities of Commander Boris and navigate complex alliances and betrayals.