''Somersault in a Coffin'' ( tr, Tabutta Rövaşata) is a 1996 Turkish film, written and directed by Derviş Zaim, about a homeless criminal and car thief. The film, which was released on , received awards at several international film festivals including the Golden Orange for best film at the Antalya International Film Festival.

Cast

* Ahmet Uğurlu as Mahsun *

Tuncel Kurtiz Tuncel Tayanç Kurtiz (1 February 1936 – 27 September 2013) was a Turkish theatre, movie and TV series actor, playwright, and film director. Since 1964, he acted in more than 70 movies, including many international productions. Early year ...

as Reis * Aysen Aydemir as Girl *

Mahmut Benek Mahmud is a transliteration of the male Arabic given name (), common in most parts of the Islamic world. It comes from the Arabic triconsonantal root Ḥ-M-D, meaning ''praise'', along with ''Muhammad''. Siam Mahmud * Mahmood (singer) (born 1 ...

*Ahmet Cediladirci *Barış Celiloğlu

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* 1996 comedy-drama films Turkish comedy-drama films Films set in Turkey Films shot in Turkey Films directed by Derviş Zaim Golden Orange Award for Best Film winners 1996 films 1990s Turkish-language films {{Turkey-film-stub