''A.R.O.G: A Prehistoric Film'' ( tr, A.R.O.G: Bir Yontma Taş Filmi) is a 2008 Turkish science-fiction
comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
, directed by
Cem Yılmaz
Cem Yılmaz (, born 23 April 1973) is a Turkish actor, stand-up comedian, musician, filmmaker, screen writer, and cartoonist. He is best known for his films '' G.O.R.A.'' (2004), '' A.R.O.G'' (2008) and '' Yahşi Batı'' (2010), and has won tw ...
and Ali Taner Baltacı, about a used carpet salesman who is sent back in time by an old interplanetary adversary out for revenge. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on , was the highest grossing
Turkish films of 2008
A list of films produced by the Cinema of Turkey, Turkish film industry in Turkey in 2008.
Highest-grossing films
Released films
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and is one of the most expensive Turkish films ever made. It is a sequel to ''
G.O.R.A.
''G.O.R.A.: A Space Movie'' ( tr, G.O.R.A.: Bir Uzay Filmi) is a 2004 Turkish science-fiction comedy film, directed by Ömer Faruk Sorak, which stars Cem Yılmaz as a used carpet salesman who is abducted by aliens from the planet G.O.R.A. The fi ...
'' (2004) and was followed by the sequel ''
Arif V 216
''Arif V 216'' is a Turkish comedy film directed by Kıvanç Baruönü and written by Cem Yılmaz. It stars Cem Yılmaz, Ozan Güven, Seda Bakan, Zafer Algöz and Özkan Uğur. It is a sequel to '' A.R.O.G'' (2008) and '' G.O.R.A'' (2004).
Plot ...
'' (2018).
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Plot
Arif settles back on earth with Ceku after saving the planet GORA. However, his defeated archenemy Commander Logar has followed him and is intent on getting his revenge. He tricks Arif into a time machine and sends him back 1 million years into the past. After a series of adventures including an encounter with a T-Rex
''Tyrannosaurus'' is a genus of large theropod dinosaur. The species ''Tyrannosaurus rex'' (''rex'' meaning "king" in Latin), often called ''T. rex'' or colloquially ''T-Rex'', is one of the best represented theropods. ''Tyrannosaurus'' live ...
, Arif stumbles upon a settlement of cavemen
The caveman is a stock character representative of primitive humans in the Paleolithic. The popularization of the type dates to the early 20th century, when Neanderthals were influentially described as "simian" or " ape-like" by Marcellin Bo ...
. Arif tries to teach them about modern technology, but it appears that they are being oppressed by a rival tribe and their leader Kaaya. Kaaya tricks Arif into a do-or-die football-like game that is heavily stacked against them. However, Arif uses his wits to defeat Kaaya's team and win the game for his fledgling team. Commander Logar who warps into the past is left stranded there and eaten by a T-Rex while Arif and Ceku live happily ever after.
Main cast
* Cem Yılmaz
Cem Yılmaz (, born 23 April 1973) is a Turkish actor, stand-up comedian, musician, filmmaker, screen writer, and cartoonist. He is best known for his films '' G.O.R.A.'' (2004), '' A.R.O.G'' (2008) and '' Yahşi Batı'' (2010), and has won tw ...
- Arif/Kaaya/Logar
* Özge Özberk
Özge Özberk (born 13 August 1976) is a Turkish actress who has acted in many films, television series and plays.
Biography
Özge Özberk was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1976. Her brother is actor, Özgür Özberk. She studied theater at Istanb ...
- Ceku
* Özkan Uğur
Raif Özkan Uğur (born October 17, 1953) is a Turkish pop musician, member of the renowned band MFÖ and an actor.
He was born as the 5th child of his family. He graduated Reşat Nuri Güntekin Primary School where he met and started playing ...
- Dimi
* Nil Karaibrahimgil
Ferhan Nil Karaibrahimgil (born 17 October 1976) is a Turkish singer and songwriter, mostly noted for her distinct lyrics. Nil's passion and admiration for music stems from her father, Suavi Karaibrahimgil, who is also a musician although he is ...
- Mimi
* Zafer Algöz
Zafer Algöz (born 30 August 1961) is a Turkish actor, best known for his films '' Salkım Hanımın Taneleri'' (1999), '' A.R.O.G'' (2008) and '' Yahşi Batı'' (2010).
Biography
He began acting classes in 1975, which were held by Bursa Stat ...
- Karga/Doctor
* Ozan Güven
Ozan Muharrem Güven (born 19 May 1975) is a Turkish film, TV series and theatre actor. he is best known for playing the role of Rüstem Pasha in the historical television series ''Muhteşem Yüzyıl''.
Biography
His family is of Turkish origin ...
- Taşo
* Hasan Kaçan - Cuhara
References
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2008 films
2000s Turkish-language films
2000s science fiction comedy films
2000s parody films
Films set in Turkey
Turkish science fiction comedy films
Turkish films about revenge
Films about cavemen
Turkish sequel films
2000s pregnancy films
Turkish pregnancy films
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