Turkish Ice Cream

Turkish Ice Cream

2019 · 120 min · ★ 5.9 · History, Drama, War

In 1915, two Turks in Australia make a living by selling ice cream. When they hear war has broken out, they decide to go to Çanakkale. Authorities don't let them leave the island, so the two decide to put up a fight in Australia.

Directed by Can Ulkay · Written by Gürkan Tanyas

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