- Plot summary stolen from IMDB:Mahsun Supertitiz is an unemployed homeless man who steals cars at night so that he can sleep in a heated place during the winter. Mahsun lives in Rumelihisar, an old section of Istanbul, and makes ends meet by getting the local fishermen to help him. Mahsun loves the cars he robs, cleans …
- The local box office champion of 1997-98 (Turkey), directed by Mustafa Altioklar, provides over-the-top entertainment worthy of its feverish title. In a seedy but colorful area of Istanbul a barber's courageous son seeks to prove his love for a beautiful prostitute and to protect his neighborhood from an invading gangs…
- Anachronisms: The dress that Suzan Van Dyke wears during her duet performance with Aziz, is actually a 1920s fashion dress, whereas the movie is set in 1881. But, this might have been done on purpose as the style of duet that they are performing is considered a specific stage performance in Turkey and female performers…
- Toss-Up sets up in two locations: a Central-Eastern Anatolian town where veteran "Seytan Ridvan," named after the great soccer star, resides and Istanbul, where veteran "Hayalet Cevher" does. The first half of the film tells the story of Ridvan (Olgun Simsek), who feels alienated upon arriving home …
- The epic adventures of the legendary Baran the Bandit following his release from prison. After serving 35 years, it is no surprise that the world has changed dramatically. Still, Baran can't help but be shocked to discover that his home village is now underwater thanks to the construction of a new dam. He then heads fo…