Birol Ünel

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Birol Ünel (born 18 August 1961) was a Turkish-German actor who played in German and Turkish films, television, and theatrical productions. His name, "Birol", means "unique" in Turkish. Ünel was born in Mersin in southern Turkey. In 1968, his family moved to Brinkum near Bremen in Germany. He studied acting at Hanover Conservatory. Ünel began as a theatre actor at the Berliner Tacheles where he played the lead and also directed the play "Caligula". Ünel made his film debut in 1988's The Passenger. He played a private detective in the film Dealer which he followed up with a role in Fatih Akın's Im Juli. Birol then acted in the award winning Gegen die Wand as Cahit Tomruk. He won the German film prize for best actor for this role. His latest films have been Transylvania, Seven Heroes and Soul Kitchen. Ünel also acted in the hit Turkish film Hırsız var! in 2005.

Most Popular Birol Ünel Trailers

Total trailers found: 38

Valerie Trailer (2007)

26 April 2007

When a photo model gets replaced by a batch of new younger prettier girls, her life of riches melts in front of her eyes and she's forced to live like a homeless person in a parking lot of a high class hotel she once lived in.

Blackberry Trailer (2002)

17 May 2002

Two young people in their twenties, Lilian and André, decide to escape the dreary holiday season and go to the paradise that is supposed to be Spain.

Enemy at the Gates Trailer (2001)

28 February 2001

A Russian and a German sniper play a game of cat-and-mouse during the Battle of Stalingrad in WWII.

German Dream Trailer (2004)

15 November 2004

A documentary about the integration and lifestyle of Turks who immigrated to Germany, especially young people, who are defined as the third generation today.

Unknown Friend Trailer (1999)

08 September 1999

After five years in prison, Ellen is ‘’out’’ and ready to come to terms with her past. She begins by looking for Katrin, who was present the night of the crime.

Falling Trailer (2016)

16 December 2016

Buddies - Leben auf der Überholspur Trailer (1997)

01 April 1997

The Cricket Trailer (2011)

01 September 2011

A short movie based on a true story; no dialogues, only sounds and images. In a construction site of an international airport, a migrant labourer works for a few money; suddenly he's disquieted by an annoying jangle who distracts him and forces him to a vital decision.

Stille Nacht, Heilige Nacht Trailer (1999)

22 November 1999

Five friends go to a ski lodge on Christmas Eve in a good mood to spend the Christmas vacations together.

King of Thieves Trailer (2003)

14 November 2003

Two amateur circus kids from a poor Ukrainian village, ten-year-old Barbu and his older sister Mimma, are sold to a circus artist called Caruso who promises them a career in the West.

Frankfurt Millennium Trailer (1998)

17 February 1998

While the masses enthusiastically meet to celebrate the new Millennium, one does not sense much commotion at the kiosk and corner bar "Das Frankfurter Kreuz ".

Head-On Trailer (2004)

11 March 2004

With the intention to break free from the strict familial restrictions, a suicidal young woman sets up a marriage of convenience with a forty-year-old addict, an act that will lead to an outburst of envious love.

Hürkuş: Göklerdeki Kahraman Trailer (2018)

25 May 2018

The life of Vecihi Hürkuş, the first Turkish pilot to shoot down an enemy aircraft during World War I and the War of Independence, is being brought to the big screen.

Sleepless Night Trailer (2011)

16 November 2011

Vincent, a police officer, and his partner Manuel steal a large amount of cocaine from José Marciano, a ruthless crime lord who is quick to seek revenge, endangering Vincent's life, career and family.

In July Trailer (2000)

23 August 2000

Daniel’s drab existence as a physics teacher takes an adventurous turn when he falls in love with a Turkish girl named Melek.

Dealer Trailer (1999)

05 August 1999

Can and his girlfriend, Jale, live with their young daughter, Meral, in a tough Turkish neighbourhood of Berlin and barely manage to scrape enough money together for their existence.

Soul Kitchen Trailer (2009)

09 September 2009

In Hamburg, German-Greek chef Zinos unknowingly disturbs the peace in his locals-only restaurant by hiring a more talented chef.

Planet Alex Trailer (2001)

18 January 2001

Berlin Alexanderplatz; within 24 hours, various stories rotate between the heights and depths of the square, between the television tower and the subway shafts, between larger and smaller fates, that slowly but surely become entangled.

Mau Mau Trailer (1992)

28 May 1992

A couple of stories revolve around the last days of a stripclub called 'Mau Mau'.

Not a Lovestory Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Plan B Trailer (2016)

08 June 2016

When three young martial artists embark on a relentless treasure hunt in order to free their friend from the grasp of a ruthless gangster, they get entangled in a complex conspiracy staged to dethrone Berlin's underworld kingpin.

Transylvania Trailer (2006)

09 September 2006

Zingarina arrives in Transylavania, accompanied by her close friend Marie and her guide and interpreter Luminitsa.

Der gestohlene Mond Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

House of the Sleeping Beauties Trailer (2006)

02 November 2006

Edmond, a man in his sixties whose wife has recently passed away, is told about a secret establishment where men can spend an entire night in bed alongside beautiful, sleeping young women, who stretch, roll over and dream, but never awaken.

The Passenger – Welcome to Germany Trailer (1988)

04 May 1988

An American filmmaker travels to modern day Berlin to make a film based on a real-life incident from 1942 in which 13 Jewish prisoners from a concentration camp were promised freedom if they appeared in a German propaganda film.

Landgang für Ringo Trailer (1996)

02 October 1996

Marine Ringo deserts in Hamburg when he finds his girlfriend with rival Eggers. Squatting with friend Yusuf, he uncovers Eggers’s shady land deals.

I'm Off Then Trailer (2015)

24 December 2015

Based on the book "Ich bin dann mal weg" by Hape Kerkeling where the author describes his journey on the Way of St.

Tour Abroad Trailer (2000)

01 July 2000

Senay is a willful eleven year old girl in Hamburg who's Turkish father has just died. The only friend responding to the news about her father is a gay Turkish cabaret singer, Zeki.

A Wopbobaloobop a Lopbamboom Trailer (1990)

26 March 1990

Luxembourg in the 60s. Youngsters from France come over to a small south Luxembourg village Dudelange to party there.

The Moon and Other Lovers Trailer (2008)

24 July 2008

The story of Hanna, a woman who will not take life’s setbacks and knock-downs sitting down. Instead, she takes them in her stride, picks herself up and marches onward.

My Mother Trailer (2002)

25 April 2002

Anam, age 40, is a traditional Turkish wife and mother who lives with her family in a German city. She works as a cleaner and has made two friends: man-crazy German Rita and superstitious African Didi.

The Unpolished Trailer (2007)

08 February 2007

Stevie, a precocious 14-year-old girl must cope with the instabilities of her immoderate parents. When they decide to move to a small provincial town in Germany, Stevie attempts to slip into a normal life.

Robbery Alla Turca Trailer (2005)

10 February 2005

With the death of a billionaire engaged in illegal practices, his billion-dollar fortune is up for the grabs.

Looking for Eimish Trailer (2012)

09 November 2012

The young Lucas shares a flat with her partner Eimish in Madrid. One day to buy a rose for her, which prevents her crossing the street when she left.

Back to Nothing Trailer (2016)

14 April 2016

A group of freaks subsist as city nomads in an uncontrolled ghetto, doomed for demolition. Kongo, Strasser, Bobby and Jackie are heading out – back to nothing.

Kalbin Zamanı Trailer (2004)

10 December 2004

In this lush police mystery, the love of three different men for one woman spans five decades and results in one man's death.

Showman Olli Schulz Trailer (2012)

20 April 2012

Netekim Karakolu Trailer (2015)

13 February 2015

A group of young people living in quiet villages at the foot of the Taurus Mountains set out to make a movie with amateur enthusiasm.