The Chickpea Seller

The Chickpea Seller — Plot

Leblebici Horhor [The Chickpea Seller] is an adaption of an 1875 Turkish-language operetta by the Ottoman-Armenian composer Tigran Chukhajian. It has been claimed as one of the first original Turkish operettas. A silent film under the direction of Muhsin Ertuğrul, it was supported by the piano-playing of the operetta in the movie theater while it was shown to the audience.

• Release date
• December 7, 1923
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• Genres
• Drama, Comedy
• Director
• Muhsin Ertuğrul

The Chickpea Seller — Cast

Behzat Haki Butak Leblebici Horhor

E

Elena Artinova Fadime

M

Maurice Mea Hurşit

G

Gavros Tolayan Sansar Hasan

J

Jenya Gordenskaya Kamer Vasfi Rıza Zobu

R

Refik Kemal Arduman

H

Hâzım Körmükçü