3 Movies Starring Erdal Besikèioglu

In Bar

In Bar

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2007-02-02

Languages:

Turkish

Countries:

Turkey

Runtime:

92 min

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (5958 Reviews)

Director:

Serdar Akar

Cast:

Writer:

Serdar Akar

Sertaè Akar

Volkan Sèmbèl

Emre èzdèr

Fullplot:

A group of young high society friends, aged between 18 and 25, are gathered at a friend's bar that they regularly frequent for the night. But when they finish of their last beer and prepare to head home they find themselves held captive at gunpoint by five strangers. With their mouths, hands and feet tied, they are tortured, raped and murdered until the next morning. The gang who have captured them have no clear reason, they just want to punish these young people for everything left incomplete in their lives.

My Only Sunshine

My Only Sunshine

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2009-03-05

Languages:

Turkish, English

Countries:

Turkey, Greece, Bulgaria

Runtime:

121 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.5 (1792 Reviews)

Director:

Reha Erdem

Genres:

Drama

Fullplot:

Hayat, her father and bedridden grandfather live in a riverside shack near the dangerously dark but breathtakingly beautiful waters of the Bosphorus. Hayat's father owns a small boat that secures the family's survival through a miscellany of not always lawful ventures. Beyond the motion and romance of the water, Hayat's life is harsh and unrelenting. But Hayat has an instinct for survival. Her capacity for courage, endurance and hope in the face of these trials suggest that there is Life despite the manifold injustices of an unjust world.

Honey

Honey

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-03-25

Languages:

Turkish

Countries:

Turkey, Germany, France

Runtime:

103 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (4905 Reviews)

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Semih Kaplanoglu

Orèun Kèksal

Fullplot:

The young boy Yusuf's best friend is his father, who supports his family's modest life with the honey he collects from tall trees in the forests of the remote Turkish countryside. Yusuf is a quiet boy, and his mother is concerned for his future. Perhaps he will follow in his father's footsteps, or perhaps school will offer him other opportunities. But the honey crop is failing, and Yusuf has trouble learning how to read. The greatest fear strikes when Yusuf's father doesn't return home from the forest.

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