Movie
Somersault in a Coffin
Mahsun Supertitiz is an unemployed homeless man who steals cars at night so that he can sleep in a heated place during the winter. Mahsun lives in Rumelihisar, an old section of Istanbul, and makes ends meet by getting the local fishermen to help him. Mahsun loves the cars he robs, cleans and polishes them, and drives them through the streets of Rumelihisar during the daytime.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
Somersault in a Coffin was released April 1, 1996. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Mahsun Supertitiz is an unemployed homeless man who steals cars at night so that he can sleep in a heated place during the winter. Mahsun lives in Rumelihisar, an old section of Istanbul, and makes ends meet by getting the local fishermen to help him. Mahsun loves the cars he robs, cleans and polishes them, and drives them through the streets of Rumelihisar during the daytime.
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More about Somersault in a Coffin
Cast
Ahmet UğurluMahsun
Tuncel KurtizReis
Ayşen AydemirEroin Bağımlısı Kadın
Derviş Zaim
Barış Celiloğlu
Ahmet ÇadırcıZeki
Fuat OnanCredits
- Directed by
- Derviş Zaim
- Written by
- Derviş Zaim
Production details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- Turkish
- Original title
- Tabutta Rövaşata
Production
- Istisnai Filmler ve Reklamlar (IFR)