Taksim Hold'em (2017)★ 6.7/10
- Comedy
- Drama
Directed by: Michael Onder
Written by: Michael Onder
Taksim Hold'em tells the story of the Gezi Park protests that shook Istanbul in 2013, from the viewpoint of a self-absorbed man who is judgemental about everyone yet reluctant to act to make a difference.
- Original title
- Taksim Hold'em
- Storyline
- On a Saturday night in Istanbul, despite the pleas of his fiancée, cynical Alper refuses to join the anti-government protests happening on his doorstep. He just wants to stay home for his weekly dose of poker, played with his regular crew of high-school friends. Alper's game is threatened as his friends set off on a series of passionate, and at times ill-thought-out, squabbles on whether they should join the demonstrations or not.
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 · 1,610
- Companies
- Kurmaca Film
- Release dates
- JP October 27, 2017
- MK April 1, 2018
- TR April 27, 2018