Five Minarets in New York (2010)
Overview
Two Turkish anti-terrorist agents are sent to New York City on a mission to find and bring back the dangerous Islamic leader codenamed "Dajjal", believed to be hiding in there. Working with the FBI and NYPD, the agents orchestrate the arrest of Hadji Gumus, a well-respected Muslim scholar and family man who years before fled to the United States after being released from a Turkish prison, where he served time for murder. This tale love, friendship, peace and prejudices, takes us on a journey seeking to answer the question of whether innocence or guilt even matters to one who lusts for vengeance.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $12,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.946 |
Directed By
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Crew
Murat Tokat
Tevfik Akbaşlı
Yıldıray Gürgen
James Gucciardo
Mustafa Presheva
Kerry Barden
Paul Schnee
Carmen Cárdenas
John El Manahi
Veli Kahraman
Meral Efe
Maia Rose
Michael Bevins
Funda Buyuktunalioglu
Drew Jiritano
Manuel Rey Gonzalez
Serkan Doner
Manny Siverio
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
TOP CAST
Haluk Bilginer
Hacı
Mahsun Kırmızıgül
Fırat
Mustafa Sandal
Acar
Gina Gershon
Maria
Danny Glover
Marcus
Robert Patrick
Becker
Justine Cotsonas
Jasmin
Bob Ari
Lawyer / Friedman
Hisham Tawfiq
High Roller
Engin Altan Düzyatan
Timur
Sharrieff Pugh
Stephens
Laine Rettmer
Lisa
Rev. William Rueger
Priest
Ryan Silverman
Thomas
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