
The Ottoman Lieutenant
In a land on the brink of war the most dangerous place to be is in love.
Lillie, a determined American woman, ventures overseas to join Dr. Jude at a remote medical mission in the Ottoman Empire (now Turkey). However, Lillie soon finds herself at odds with Jude and the mission’s founder, Woodruff, when she falls for the titular military man, Ismail, just as the war is about to erupt.
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About The Ottoman Lieutenant
- Directors
- Joseph Ruben
- Cast
- Hera Hilmar, Michiel Huisman, Josh Hartnett, Ben Kingsley, Haluk Bilginer, Selçuk Yöntem
- Genres
- Romance, Drama, War
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- Turkey, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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