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Yahi Bat
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Wikipedia article
'Yahi Bat' is a 2010 Turkish comedy film, directed by mer Faruk Sorak, which stars Cem Ylmaz as special agents tasked by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire to deliver a diamond gift to the American president. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was one of highest-grossing Turkish films of 2010. The title 'Yahi Bat' ("Mild West") is a play on the term 'Vahi Bat' ("Wild West").
Plot
Two special agents, Aziz and Lemi, are tasked by the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire with delivering a diamond as a gift to the American president. As they ride on a stagecoach across the American wild west, they are robbed of the diamond by bandits, leaving them stranded without any money. A tough cowgirl, Susanne Van Dyke (a character like Calamity Jane) joins them on their quest.
Cast
Release
The film opened in 693 screens across Turkey on at number one in the Turkish box office chart with an opening weekend gross of $13,706,319.
The film later opened in one screen in the UK with a first weekend gross of 557.
Reception
Box office
The film was number one at the Turkish box office for two weeks running and has made a total gross of $13,733,563.See also
* 2010 in film
* Turkish films of 2010
References
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