Perfidious Byzantine
Jan 21 2000
•2h 37m
•Comedy, History
Kahpe Bizans tells us the story of Yetis Bey (Cem Davran) and his struggle with Byzantian Emperor (Illetyus) in a humorous way.
Cast
See allMehmet Ali Erbil
Illetyus
Cem Davran
Ayşegül Aldinç
Nurseli İdiz
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