When Luck Breaks the Door

When Luck Breaks the Door

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Directed by Tayfun Güneyer
Produced by Vural Öger
Written by Tayfun Güneyer
Starring Ferhan Şensoy
Asuman Dabak
Zeki Alasya
Rasim Öztekin
Music by Patrick Chartol
Jean-Michel Vallet
Claire Michael
Cinematography Veli Kuzlu
Distributed by WB
Release date(s) January 28, 2005 (2005-01-28)
Running time 107 mins.
Country Turkey
Language Turkish

When Luck Breaks the Door (Turkish: Şans Kapıyı Kırınca) is a 2005 Turkish comedy film, written and directed by Tayfun Güneyer, featuring Ferhan Şensoy as a man who takes his family on a holiday to a Caribbean island at the centre of a CIA assanation plot. The film, which went on general release across the country on January 28, 2005 (2005-01-28), was shown in competition at the 42nd Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival. It was mostly shot on location in Cuba.[1]

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Plot

When Kuddusi Yurdum misses the final answer on the TV gameshow "Şans Kapıyı Kırınca" , 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.

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