Kirpi (“Hedgehog”) is a Turkish comedy film. It is based on a novel by Sulhi Dölek. Dölek died in 2005 and upon his last request, the novel was adopted in to a movie in 2009.[2]

Kirpi
Directed byErdal Murat Aktaş [1]
Written byErdal Murat Aktaş
Atay Sözer
based on a novel by
Sulhi Dölek
StarringMazhar Alanson
Güven Kıraç
Music byBenjamin Beladi -
Michael Vickerage [1]
Release date
  • 2009 (2009)
Running time
97 min.
LanguageTurkish

Plot

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Reşat is a nervous and vindictive character. Whenever he feels he has been hard done by, he revenges in satirical plots. These plots are usually harmless but annoying. He likes drawing a hedgehog as his signature. When a stranger jumps the queue while he is paying his bill in a cash office he decides to revenge by frightening him by a fake telephone message. But it turns out that his opponent Tahir is also vindictive. So they began to create plots to make a mockery of each other. But somehow these plots help the police to arrest mafia gang. At the end they make friends with each other. [3]

Cast

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Name of the Character Position Played by[1]
Reşat Vindictive character (hedgehog) Mazhar Alanson
Tahir Reşat's opponent Güven Kıraç
Mete Reşat's boss İsmail İncekara
Mustak Reşat's father in law Zihni Göktay
Nüket Reşat's wife Birsen Dürülü
Onur Reşat's son Caner Özyurtlu
Nergis Tahir's wife Zuhal Topal
”unnamed” Dedective Murat Serezli

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