Date of birth: 1959-01-01
Place of birth: Avanos, Nevsehir, Turkey
Known for: Acting
Also known as:

Ercan Kesal was born on 12 September 1959 in Avanos, Nevsehir, Turkey. He is an actor and writer, known for Once Upon a Time in Anatolia (2011), You Know Him (2020) and The Pit (2016). He has been married to Nazan Kesal since 2005.

2013-05-14
The last 12 minutes of a young woman in a house on the edge of the city. The radical decision of a w

2021-11-19
Accompanied by a ward, a prisoner travels to his hometown to reconnect with his daughter and make am

2008-05-16
A family battles against the odds to stay together when small lies grow into an extravagant cover-up

2019-09-20
In the heart of Istanbul's prison, Zakir controls the letters prisoners receive. His average day is

2011-09-23
A group of men lead a search for a victim of a murder to whom a suspect named Kenan and his mentally

2013-04-30
Basri, 55 year old, every day walks for miles along the tracks working as a railroad watchman. His n

2025-05-08
In a village in Anatolia at the foothills of the mountains, a young man resists the domination of la

2013-11-01
In a small town in Anatolia, whose inhabitants possess various supernatural powers but still have to

2013-02-01
Xate is an ordinary woman from Midyat with eight children in tow. The only thing that sets her apart

2022-12-31
Yılmaz is a civil servant. There are two months until his retirement. His only dream is to build a h

2013-11-07
Seven years before the first film, Xate, still living in her husband Aziz Veysel’s shadow, is about

2013-11-09
Nihat, an introverted employee in a hospital cafeteria, is confused by Ayşe, a mysterious woman who

2018-12-07
A cab driver, a teahouse owner and an out-of-work journalist live in a down-at-heel suburb of Ankara

2010-08-12
A wig-maker from Istanbul, who suffers from cancer, becomes obsessed with a woman who enters his sho

2022-11-25
Remzi, a controlling and powerful businessman, is in disagreement with his son, Baha, about their fa

2013-12-05
Sabri, a barber in Yozgat - a very small city in the middle of Anatolia - has an emotional breakdown

2002-12-20
A young man from rural Turkey arrives in Istanbul with dreams of working on a ship and stays with a

2015-10-02
Ahmet, who had recently lost his wife and little daughter in a traffic accident while he was away wi

2025-04-25
Questioning the suspicious death of his mother, a university professor and his enigmatic gardener de

2017-01-19
A young Vienna-based taxi driver of Turkish origin witnesses an extremely brutal murder. The perpetr

2018-03-30
Three strangers with one thing in common — the same father — come to a Turkish village to bury him,

2009-11-18
Celal, lives an unhappy family life with his wife Sevilay and his child in a small town. Celal and h

2017-10-14
The residents of a small town set between a stormy sea and an ominous forest are becoming insane. Th

2012-01-01
A high school student, raised in a modern family, is taken to a gynecologist for a virginity test by

2017-05-03
Since the dawn of time, humankind has struggled against harsh natural conditions. The drama of Şemsi

2008-12-31
A documentary about the shooting session of the film "Three Monkeys / Üç Maymun" by Nuri Bilge Ceyla

2020-10-30
Doctor Kemal is head of a private hospital, is ambitious and has the best intentions for the residen

2019-08-12
A coming storm after dog days dawns during a road trip to an island for a funeral. The deceased is b

2022-04-08
Late at night in a small Turkish town, a young couple tries to find a hotel room to spend the night

2012-11-15

2020-10-29
A young girl's bargaining with her father to marry whoever she wants will cause her family to reveal

2025-04-16
Kemal is a guard at an empty villa belonging to a dark businessman outside the city. One night, he f

2020-10-22
During his military service in 1990's Southeast Turkey, Ahmet experiences something that will haunt

2024-10-08
Recep, once mentioned to have a good job and life in Ankara, is forced to return to his village due

2025-04-19
Hatice, a young and ambitious weightlifter living with her unemployed mother, aims to win the lifeti

2025-08-22
After serving time in prison for his brother's crime, a man warily reunites with family, finding hop