Kutsal Damacana: Dracoola
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Directed by | Korhan Bozkurt |
Written by | Ahmet Yılmaz |
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Cinematography | Ferhan Akgün |
Edited by | Engin Öztürk |
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Distributed by | Tiglon |
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Country | Turkey |
Language | Turkish |
Budget | US$2,500,000 |
Kutsal Damacana: Dracoola is a 2011 Turkish comedy film, directed by Korhan Bozkurt, starring Ersin Korkut as a servant for a well-to-do family which is visited by legendary bloodsucker Count Dracoola. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on January 21, 2011 , is the second sequel to the hit comedy Kutsal Damacana (2007) following Kutsal Damacana 2: İtmen (2010).
Production
[edit]The film was shot on location in Istanbul, Turkey.[1]
Synopsis
[edit]Sebahattin grew up eating birdseed after being abandoned in the yard of a mosque when he was a baby boy. A self-taught young man, Sebahattin starts working as a servant for a well-to-do family, where he develops an unrequited love towards the family's beautiful daughter, Demet. However, his platonic happiness will not be long-lived when the servants' wing of the mansion is visited one night by the legendary bloodsucker Count Dracoola.
Release
[edit]Premiere
[edit]The film premiered at a special gala showing on January 19, 2011[2]
at İstinye Park AFM Theater in Istanbul, where, due to a controversial regulations from the Tobacco Products and Alcoholic Beverages Market (TAPDK), organizers had to cancel plans to serve alcohol.General release
[edit]The film opened on nationwide general release in 221 screens across Turkey on January 21 at number 2 in the national box office with a first weekend gross of US$520,818.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Filming locations for Kutsal Damacana 3 Dracoola". IMDB. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
- ^ "Istanbul movie premiere to be dry, say cinema officials". Hürriyet Daily News. 2011-01-18. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
- ^ "Kutsal Damacana 3 Dracoola". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2011-01-21.