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Jolly Life (Turkish: Neşeli Hayat) is a 2009 Turkish comedy film, written and directed by Yılmaz Erdoğan, about a working class Turkish man who accepts a job as a Mall Santa. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on November 27, 2009 (2009-11-27), was screened in competition at the 29th International Istanbul Film Festival and was nominated in several categories at the 3rd Yeşilçam Awards. Writer, director and star Erdoğan says that the main character is between the worlds of the Westernized upper class Turks and the working class Turks in the east of the country.
Original Release
11/27/2009
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Yilmaz Erdogan | Riza Senyurt / Rıza |
Ersin Korkut | Yusuf Lokman Bal |
Busra Pekin | Ayla / Ayla Senyurt |
Erdal Tosun | Sirri |
Riza Akin | Ahmet Bal |
Sinan Bengier | Duran Abi |
Cezmi Baskin | Ali Usta |
Ayberk Atilla | Av. Hüsnü Çetin |
Fatma Murat | Meryem |
Caner Alkaya | Kahveci Köksal |
Directors
Writers
Cast
Name | Character |
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Yilmaz Erdogan | Riza Senyurt / Rıza |
Ersin Korkut | Yusuf Lokman Bal |
Busra Pekin | Ayla / Ayla Senyurt |
Erdal Tosun | Sirri |
Riza Akin | Ahmet Bal |
Sinan Bengier | Duran Abi |
Cezmi Baskin | Ali Usta |
Ayberk Atilla | Av. Hüsnü Çetin |
Fatma Murat | Meryem |
Caner Alkaya | Kahveci Köksal |
Tonguc Oksal | Tonguç |
Celal Tak | Ilaç Kutusu |
Nusret Karakus | Nusret |
Oguzhan Koç | Timur |
Ibrahim Büyükak | Aytekin |
Burcu Gonder | Sermin |
Kadir Akgün | |
Emre Canpolat | |
Murat Eken | |
Ayça Erturan |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Can Yilmaz | Executive Producer |
Necati Akpinar | Producer |
Zumrut Arol Bekce | Producer |
Funda Odemis | Producer |