TURKEY · 2025

Lefter: The Story of the Ordinarius

Can Ulkay
sports biography overcoming prejudice Turkish football history personal redemption pursuit of greatness
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A football prodigy rises to fame, battling prejudice and inner turmoil on his quest for greatness. Based on the life of Turkish legend, Lefter.

Year2025
CountryTurkey
DirectorCan Ulkay
Lefter: The Story of the Ordinarius poster

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