Summary: Before he turned to feature filmmaking in 1968 with Naked Childhood, Pialat worked on a series of short films, many of them financed by French television. TURKISH CHRONICLES is a compendium of four pieces shot in Turkey. Maitre Galip is another on Pialat's perceptive studies of children that includes a poem by Turkish poet Nazim Hikmet. (KG)

Genre: Short

Country: France

Directed By: Maurice Pialat

Written By: Nazim Hikmet

Starring: André Reybaz

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