Cool School

Cool School
Cool School

Theatrical poster
Directed by Faruk Aksoy
Produced by Faruk Aksoy
Ayşe Germen
Written by Şafak Güçlü
İrfan Saruhan
Starring Cüneyt Arkin
Yagmur Atacan
Duygu Cetinkaya
Tuba Ünsal
Mustafa Topaloglu
Hande Ataizi
Music by Uğurcan Sezen
Oğuz Kaplangı
Cinematography Adnan İşbilir
Editing by Cem Yıldırım
Studio Aksoy Film
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Maxximum Film
Release date(s) January 26, 2007 (2007-01-26)
Running time 117 min
Country Turkey
Language Turkish
Box office US$4,409,042

Cool School (Turkish: Çılgın Dersane) is a 2007 Turkish comedy film, directed by Faruk Aksoy, about a class of teenage students attempting to save their unconventional school from closure. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on January 26, 2007 (2007-01-26), was one of the highest-grossing Turkish films of 2007 and was followed by Cool School Camp (2008).

Contents

Plot

A private education institute on the edge of bankruptcy is about to be closed down. An initially reluctant student body, lured to the institute by the promise of learning in a holiday village, join the staff to stop the closure by entering an inter-school contest in the hope of winning first place and the money to save their school.

Production

The film was shot on location in Antalya, Turkey.[1]

Release

The film opened on general release in 149 screens across Turkey on January 26, 2007 (2007-01-26) at number two in the Turkish box office chart with an opening weekend gross of US$694,626.[2]

Reception

The film was number one at the Turkish box office for two weeks running and was one of the highest grossing Turkish films of 2007 with a total gross of US$4,265,287.[2]

International gross
Date Territory Screens Rank Opening Weekend Total Gross
January 26, 2007 (2007-01-26) Turkey 149 2 US$694,626 US$4,265,287
March 15, 2007 (2007-03-15) Germany 5 - US$1,776 US$116,915
March 16, 2007 (2007-03-16) Austria 2 35 US$301 US$26,840

References

  1. ^ "Filming locations for Çilgin dersane". IMDB. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0929809/locations. Retrieved 2010-02-18. 
  2. ^ a b "Çilgin dersane". Box Office Mojo. http://www.boxofficemojo.com/movies/intl/?page=&wk=2007W4&id=_fILGINDERSANE01. Retrieved 2010-08-17. 

External links


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Cool School Camp — Theatrical poster Directed by Faruk Aksoy Produced by Faruk Aksoy Ayş …   Wikipedia

  • Cool School Challenge — The Cool School Challenge is a program part of the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency, designed to spread climate education and engage students and teachers in reducing the greenhouse gas emissions of their schools. The program also aims to encourage… …   Wikipedia

  • Cool jazz — Stylistic origins bebop, swing music, classical music Cultural origins 1940s Mainstream popularity 1949 1955 Local scenes Lo …   Wikipedia

  • Cool the Earth — Inc. is a non profit educational organization based in Northern California. The mission of Cool the Earth is to educate kids and their families about climate change and motivate them to take simple measurable actions at home to reduce their… …   Wikipedia

  • Cool Valley, Missouri —   City   Loc …   Wikipedia

  • Cool (Gwen Stefani song) — Cool …   Wikipedia

  • Cool C — Background information Birth name Christopher Roney Born December 15, 1969 (1969 12 15) (age 41) …   Wikipedia

  • Cool & Dre — Cool and Dre Cool Dre Nom Marcello Valenzano (Cool) Andre Christopher Lyon (Dre) Pays d’origine  États Unis Profession(s) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Cool, Texas —   City   Location of Cool, Texas …   Wikipedia

  • Cool and Dre — Cool Dre Nom Marcello Valenzano (Cool) Andre Christopher Lyon (Dre) Pays d’origine  États Unis Activité principale …   Wikipédia en Français

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”