The Ottoman Lieutenant

In a land on the brink of war the most dangerous place to be is in love.

Directed by Joseph Ruben

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.

Cast

Hera Hilmar

Lillie Rowe

Michiel Huisman

Ismail Veli

Josh Hartnett

Jude Gresham

Ben Kingsley

Woodruff

Haluk Bilginer

Khalil Bey

Selçuk Yöntem

Melih Pasha

Paul Barrett

Mr. Rowe

Affif Ben Badra

Christapor

Brian Caspe

Doctor

BB

Begum Burian

Nurse

Jessica Turner

Mrs. Rowe

Peter Hosking

Mr. Clemson

ES

Eliska Slansky

Aghavni

HS

Hasan Say

Ahmet

DK

Deniz Kilic Flak

Zoya

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