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Somersault in a Coffin

Somersault in a Coffin

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Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 1, 1996

Runtime

1h 16m

Genres

Drama

User Score

75%

Original Title

Tabutta Rövaşata

Production Companies

Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR)

Director

Derviş Zaim

Description

Mahsun Supertitiz is an unemployed homeless man who steals cars at night so that he can sleep in a heated place during the winter. Mahsun lives in Rumelihisar, an old section of Istanbul, and makes ends meet by getting the local fishermen to help him. Mahsun loves the cars he robs, cleans and polishes them, and drives them through the streets of Rumelihisar during the daytime.