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Directed by | Mahsun Kırmızıgül |
Written by | Mahsun Kırmızıgül |
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Cinematography | Jim Gucciardo |
Edited by | Mustafa Presheva |
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Production company | Boyut Film |
Distributed by | Boyut Film |
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Running time | 117 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Budget | $21 million |
Box office | $12 million |
Five Minarets in New York, released as Act of Vengeance in the U.S. and as The Terrorist in Australia, is a 2010 American action film written and directed by Mahsun Kırmızıgül, which follows two Turkish police officers sent to New York City to bring back a terrorist suspect. The film, which went on nationwide general release across United States on 5 November 2010. The title comes from the popular Turkish folk song, "Bitlis'te Beş Minare" (meaning Five Minarets in Bitlis).[1]