Kutsal Damacana: Dracoola

Kutsal Damacana: Dracoola

Theatrical Poster
Directed by Korhan Bozkurt
Produced by
  • Şenol Zencir
  • Selin Altınel
Written by Ahmet Yılmaz
Starring
Cinematography Ferhan Akgün
Edited by Engin Öztürk
Production
company
  • Iyi Seyirler Film
  • Zero Film
Distributed by Tiglon
Release dates
  • January 21, 2011 (2011-01-21)
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

The film was shot on location in Istanbul, Turkey.[1]

Synopsis

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

Premiere

The film was premiered at a special gala showing on January 19, 2011 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.[2]

General release

The film opened on nationwide general release in 221 screens across Turkey on January 21, 2011 at number 2 in the national box office with a first weekend gross of US$520,818.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Filming locations for Kutsal Damacana 3 Dracoola". IMDB. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  2. ↑ "Istanbul movie premiere to be dry, say cinema officials". Hürriyet Daily News. 2011-01-18. Retrieved 2011-01-18.
  3. ↑ "Kutsal Damacana 3 Dracoola". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 2011-01-21.

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