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When Luck Breaks the Door
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Wikipedia article
'When Luck Breaks the Door' is a 2005 Turkish comedy film, written and directed by Tayfun Gneyer, featuring Ferhan ensoy as a man who takes his family on a holiday to a Caribbean island at the centre of a CIA assassination plot. The film, which went on general release across the country on , was shown in competition at the 42nd Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival. It was mostly shot on location in Cuba.
Plot
When Kuddusi Yurdum misses the final answer on the TV gameshow "ans Kapy Krnca", his family is given a consolation prize: a vacation to Barboonia, a fictional "banana republic" island country near Cuba. They are welcomed there by the country's dictator President Carlos, in order to stop an assassination plot by the CIA.
Cast
*Ferhan ensoy as Kuddusi / Presidente Carlos (Carlos Romrio Mustafa Ibrahim Salvador del Puento Gonzlez Salgado)
*Asuman Dabak as Nermin (Kuddusi's wife)
*Zeki Alasya as Father Alfonso
*lkay Saran as Lezize (Kuddusi's mother-in-law, Nermin's mother)
*Rasim ztekin as Jos Ricardo
*Necmi Yapc as Ercan (Kuddusi's brother-in-law, Nermin's brother)
*Fethi Kantarc as Yaman (Kuddusi's son)
*Alev Gezer as Ebru (Kuddusi's daughter)
*Aya Tekindor as Princess Maria
*Sinan etin as Hotel Bonita Cocierge
*Doa Rutkay as Air Hostess
*Tamer Karadal as the Pilot
*Memet Ali Alabora as Flight Passenger 1
*pek Tuzcuolu as Flight Passenger 2
*Hakan Ylmaz as Presenter (of the TV gameshow)
References
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