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Gen (film)
''Gen'' is a 2006 Turkish horror film directed by Togan Gökbakar. Plot A newly appointed doctor witnesses a series of murders in a hospital which no one can reach due to heavy snow. Everybody is suspicious of each other and searching for the killer, moreover, due to the heavy snow, no one can reach the hospital and telephone lines are jammed. In three days, the hospital, which has been quiet and peaceful over the years, faces a terror that turns nightmares into reality. Cast Original *Doga Rutkay as Dr. Deniz *Mahmut Gökgöz as Head Physician Dr. Metin *Cemil Büyükdögerli as Officer Cemil *Mutlu Güney as Dr. Aykut * Yurdaer Okur as Dr. Ragip * Haldun Boysan as Officer Halil *Zeliha Güney as Head Nurse Ipek *Şahan Gökbakar as Separated Patient English dub cast *Noel Thurman as Dr. Deniz *Michael Roemer as Head Physician Dr. Metin *Devin Reeve as Officer Cemil *Steve Grabowsky as Dr. Aykut *Ali MacLean as Head Nurse Ipek *Julie Fitzgerald as Handan *J. Lauren Proctor as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Togan Gökbakar
Togan Gökbakar (born 29 May 1984) is a Turkish film director. Biography Togan Gökbakar studied in the Cinema and TV Department at Istanbul Bilgi University and his 2004 graduate short film ''Run Daddy Run'' was shown at the If Istanbul and Altın Koza film festivals where it won a prize in the student category. His first features was the 2006 Turkish horror film '' Gen'' from a story idea by Alper Mestçi and his older brother Şahan Gökbakar Şahan Gökbakar (born 22 October 1980) is a Turkish comedian, actor and producer. Early life Born in İzmir, Gökbakar grew up in Turkey's capital, Ankara, attending the primary school and high school attached to the Middle East Technical Unive ..., who also made a cameo appearance in the film. He went on to direct his brother in a series of successful Turkish comedy films, starting with '' Recep İvedik'' in 2008. References External links * * 1984 births Living people Turkish film directors Turkish male screenwriter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alper Mestçi
Alper Mestçi is a Turkish screenwriter, film director and author. Life and career After starting his professional career in 1995, he edited write and directed programs such as ATV (Turkey), ATV's ''Şok'', Kanal D's ''Beyaz Show'' and ''Zaga'', Kanal 6's ''Hızar'', and TV8 (Turkish TV channel), TV8's ''Dikkat Şahan Çıkabilir'', ''Zoka'', ''Bi İş İçin Lazım'' and ''Uzman Avı''. He also worked as a columnist for ''Milliyet'' and ''Tempo (Turkish magazine), Tempo''. Mestçi, who prepared the anti-media / humor website named ''Shockhaber.com'' together with Hüseyin Özcan from 2001, later published the humor content available on his website as three separate books titled ''Saçmala'', ''Radar Oldum'', and ''Takıntılar'' respectively. In 2003, he wrote the column "Serin Duruş" together with Hüseyin Özcan for the ''Milliyet'' newspaper, which was awarded for their delicate use of Turkish language at the Karaman Türk Dili Awards. In 2005, he took on the duties of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Epic Pictures Group
Epic Pictures Group is an American independent film and television studio engaged in the development, financing, production and distribution of film and television. Epic Pictures produces, finances, and distributes approximately twenty-thirty independent genre films a year. Since 2008, Epic Pictures Group has been financing and producing feature films with the goal of empowering visionary filmmakers, helping to shape their stories from script to release. Epic Pictures Group productions are filmed around the globe and vary widely in budget and genre. In 2013, the company established Epic Pictures Releasing, which is its distribution division. In 2017, Epic Pictures acquired the horror website Dread Central and created a AVOD channel, DreadTV. In 2019, Epic Pictures started the horror gaming site DreadXP, with a focus on editorial, reviews, podcasts, and original streaming content. In 2020, DreadXP began a video game publishing division with the launch of the ''Dread X Collectio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yurdaer Okur
Yurdaer Okur (born 29 October 1974) is a Turkish film, television and stage actor. Life and career Yurdaer Okur was born on 29 October 1974 in Rize. After finishing his high school in Bafra, he enrolled in Akdeniz University's tourism management program. After studying at this school for three years, he decided to change his major and in 1994 enrolled in Hacettepe University State Conservatory's theatre program. He later received his master's degree from Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University. After being introduced to drama actor Genco Erkal in 1999, he joined the Dostlar Theatre and got a role in the play ''Barefoot in Athens''. In the following year, he started working for the Istanbul State Theatre as a part-time actor. In 2002, he joined the cast of Diyarbakır State Theatre. Starting from 2000, he acted in and directed various plays for the Turkish State Theatres. He also taught drama and acting lessons in Diyarbakır. Alongside his career on stage, Okur soon began appearing i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haldun Boysan
Haldun Boysan (6 July 1958 – 31 August 2020) was a Turkish actor. One of his most notable works was in '' Valley of the Wolves'' as Tombalacı Mehmet. Death Boysan died of heart attack on 31 August 2020 in his hotel room in Ürgüp district of Nevşehir at age of 62, during his stay in the city for the shooting of '' Maria ile Mustafa''. He was buried at Karşıyaka Cemetery The Karşıyaka Cemetery () is a modern burial ground located at Karşıyaka neighborhood in Yenimahalle district of Ankara Province, Turkey Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West ... in Ankara. Selected filmography References External links * 1958 births 2020 deaths Male actors from Ankara Turkish male film actors Turkish male television actors Burials at Karşıyaka Cemetery, Ankara {{Turkey-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Şahan Gökbakar
Şahan Gökbakar (born 22 October 1980) is a Turkish comedian, actor and producer. Early life Born in İzmir, Gökbakar grew up in Turkey's capital, Ankara, attending the primary school and high school attached to the Middle East Technical University (ODTÜ). After completing high school in 1997, he went on to study acting at Bilkent University's Faculty of Music and Performing Arts in Ankara. After graduating in 2002, he moved to Istanbul. Career Television After making himself known to Turkish audiences with his Candid Camera-style show, Zoka, he became hugely popular with his sketch comedy series, "Dikkat Şahan Çıkabilir", in which he portrayed many different characters. After concluding the series on 2006 after two successful seasons on two different networks, he went on to shoot a Late-night talk show, late night talk show at NTV, named "Kime Diyorum Ben." His sketches, especially from "Dikkat Şahan Çıkabilir" are still widely circulated and watched in YouTube a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Roemer
Michael Roemer (January 1, 1928 – May 20, 2025) was a German-born American film director, producer and writer. He won several awards for his films, which include '' Nothing But a Man'' and '' The Plot Against Harry''. He was the recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship. A professor at Yale University for over 50 years, he was the author of ''Telling Stories''. Early life Roemer was born on January 1, 1928, to a well-to-do Jewish familyVicki Vasilopoulos"New Life for a 1964 Film"''The New York Times'' (November 14, 2004). Retrieved October 20, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. After the Nazis came to power in 1933 and began restricting the rights of Jews to work, his father and his grandfather found themselves unable to work and provide for the family, and eventually lost everything. At the age of 11, Roemer was sent out of Germany on one of the Kindertransports.Janet Maslin"Children Were Saved, but So Much Was Lost"''The New York Times'' (December 2, 1998). Retrieved October 20, 2011 In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Istanbul
Istanbul is the List of largest cities and towns in Turkey, largest city in Turkey, constituting the country's economic, cultural, and historical heart. With Demographics of Istanbul, a population over , it is home to 18% of the Demographics of Turkey, population of Turkey. Istanbul is among the List of European cities by population within city limits, largest cities in Europe and List of cities proper by population, in the world by population. It is a city on two continents; about two-thirds of its population live in Europe and the rest in Asia. Istanbul straddles the Bosphorus—one of the world's busiest waterways—in northwestern Turkey, between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Its area of is coterminous with Istanbul Province. Istanbul's climate is Mediterranean climate, Mediterranean. The city now known as Istanbul developed to become one of the most significant cities in history. Byzantium was founded on the Sarayburnu promontory by Greek colonisation, Greek col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkey
Turkey, officially the Republic of Türkiye, is a country mainly located in Anatolia in West Asia, with a relatively small part called East Thrace in Southeast Europe. It borders the Black Sea to the north; Georgia (country), Georgia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Iran to the east; Iraq, Syria, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south; and the Aegean Sea, Greece, and Bulgaria to the west. Turkey is home to over 85 million people; most are ethnic Turkish people, Turks, while ethnic Kurds in Turkey, Kurds are the Minorities in Turkey, largest ethnic minority. Officially Secularism in Turkey, a secular state, Turkey has Islam in Turkey, a Muslim-majority population. Ankara is Turkey's capital and second-largest city. Istanbul is its largest city and economic center. Other major cities include İzmir, Bursa, and Antalya. First inhabited by modern humans during the Late Paleolithic, present-day Turkey was home to List of ancient peoples of Anatolia, various ancient peoples. The Hattians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karl T
Karl may refer to: People * Karl (given name), including a list of people and characters with the name * Karl der Große, commonly known in English as Charlemagne * Karl of Austria, last Austrian Emperor * Karl (footballer) (born 1993), Karl Cachoeira Della Vedova Júnior, Brazilian footballer * Karl (surname) In myth * Karl (mythology), in Norse mythology, a son of Rig and considered the progenitor of peasants (churl) * ''Karl'', giant in Icelandic myth, associated with Drangey island Vehicles * Opel Karl, a car * ST ''Karl'', Swedish tugboat requisitioned during the Second World War as ST ''Empire Henchman'' Other uses * Karl, Germany, municipality in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany * ''Karl-Gerät'', AKA Mörser Karl, 600mm German mortar used in the Second World War * KARL project, an open source knowledge management system * Korean Amateur Radio League, a national non-profit organization for amateur radio enthusiasts in South Korea * KARL, a radio station in Minnesota * Lis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Films
The following is an overview of events in 2006, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths. Pixar celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2006 with the release of its 7th film, ''Cars''. Evaluation of the year Philip French of ''The Guardian'' described 2006 as "an outstanding year for British cinema". He went on to emphasize, "Six of our well-established directors have made highly individual films of real distinction: Michael Winterbottom's '' A Cock and Bull Story'', Ken Loach's Palme d'Or winner '' The Wind That Shakes the Barley'', Christopher Nolan's '' The Prestige'', Stephen Frears's '' The Queen'', Paul Greengrass's '' United 93'' and Nicholas Hytner's '' The History Boys''. Two young directors made confident debuts, both offering a jaundiced view of contemporary Britain: Andrea Arnold's Red Road and Paul Andrew Williams's London to Brighton. In addition the gifted Mexican Alfonso Cuaron came here to m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Horror Films
6 (six) is the natural number following 5 and preceding 7. It is a composite number and the smallest perfect number. In mathematics A six-sided polygon is a hexagon, one of the three regular polygons capable of tiling the plane. A hexagon also has 6 edges as well as 6 internal and external angles. 6 is the second smallest composite number. It is also the first number that is the sum of its proper divisors, making it the smallest perfect number. It is also the only perfect number that doesn't have a digital root of 1. 6 is the first unitary perfect number, since it is the sum of its positive proper unitary divisors, without including itself. Only five such numbers are known to exist. 6 is the largest of the four all-Harshad numbers. 6 is the 2nd superior highly composite number, the 2nd colossally abundant number, the 3rd triangular number, the 4th highly composite number, a pronic number, a congruent number, a harmonic divisor number, and a semiprime. 6 is also the fir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
