Demirkırat: Pressure (1991) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language

1991 · 47 mins · Turkish

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Directed by

Can Dündar, Bülent Çaplı

Starring

Mehmet Ali Birand, Adnan Menderes, Celal Bayar, İsmet İnönü, Metin Toker, Kasim Gülek

Set in the mid‑1950s, the film revisits a turbulent era when a once‑tight democratic fabric began to fray, ushering in a tense and ruthless political climate. A protagonist, aware of the looming tragedy, hopes to expose past mistakes, forge consensus and avert an inevitable disaster. After the catastrophe, the story examines its causes, urging viewers to learn from history’s errors.