Pocket Hercules: Naim Suleymanoglu (2019)
From defecting to the Olympics, an underdog weightlifter powers through adversity to raise up his community in this biopic of Naim Süleymanoğlu.
Top billed cast
Hayat Van EckNaim Süleymanoğlu
Selen ÖztürkHatice Süleymanoğlu
Yetkin DikincilerSüleyman Süleymanoğlu
Gürkan UygunEnver Türkileri
Renan BilekRemzi
Levent Ülgen
Bülent AlkışAtalay Göktuna
Kemal Başar
Barış KıralioğluTurgut Özal
Murat KılıçSelim Egeli
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