SANDOKAN – Turkish Series IN ENGLISH
The Turkish series *Sandokan* is based on the book by Emilio Salgari. It is available to stream on Disney+. Filming took place in various locations in Italy—specifically in Tuscany and Lazio—as well as on Reunion Island. The lead role is played by Can Yaman, who has been living in Italy for several years.
*Sandokan* – Episodes IN ENGLISH
*Sandokan* – Summary/Synopsis
Sandokan is a pirate living on the island of Borneo who fights for his people. A strong, brave, and charismatic leader, he resists British imperialism and strives to liberate his people.
His life changes drastically when he meets Marianne, the daughter of the British consul. This romance leaves him torn between the world he is fighting against and his own personal feelings. Together with his loyal friend Yáñez de Gomera, he wages an unrelenting war against his enemies, forced to choose between love and freedom.
Sandokan seeks to secure freedom for his people while simultaneously pursuing a forbidden and passionate romance with Marianne.
Cast and Characters
Can Yaman as Sandokan
Ed Westwick as Lord James Brooke
Alanah Bloor as Lady Marianne Guillonk
Owen Teale as Lord Guillonk
Alessandro Preziosi as Yanez de Gomera
John Hannah as Sergeant Murray
Lucy Gaskell as Aunt Frances
Madeleine Price as Sani
Matt McCooey as Sultan Muda Hashim