Birol Ünel
6 titles
Filmography
6 results

Head-On
(2004)A passionate and erotic love story between two self-destructive individuals who are forced into a marriage of convenience only to find love can be a reason to live.

House of the Sleeping Beauties
(2006)An older man’s grief over his wife’s tragic death causes him to visit a bizarre brothel where the workers are drugged, and a shocking twist awaits.

Soul Kitchen
(2009)A change of pace from flexible director Fatih Akin (Head On, In the Fade), this ensemble comedy is a crowd-pleasing, lively look at the frantic and frenzied reality of running a restaurant. Set in Hamburg, Soul Kitchen is another of Akin’s depictions of modern, multicultural Germany.

Sleepless Night
(2011)A crooked cop races through a packed nightclub, dodging drug dealers and his own collaborators, in a mad chase to rescue his son from a crime kingpin.

Hürkuş: Göklerdeki Kahraman
(2018)Exploring the life of Vecihi Hurkus, undoubtedly one of the most important figures of Turkish aviation history. Hurkus, who lived between the years of 1896-1969, was Turkey's first aircraft designer and manufacturer.
Looking for Eimish
(2012)Looking for Eimish is, above all, a love story. The startup of the story is the conflict created by the fact that Eimish wants to take a step forward in the relationship and Lucas is not able to. As a result, Eimish leaves home, and Lucas starts a thrilling trip by train through Berlin and Verona to find her.