Birol Ünel

Birol Ünel

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Birol Ünel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • Title: Birol Ünel
  • Popularity: 4.701
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1961-08-18
  • Place of Birth: Silifke, Mersin, Turkey
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Birol Ünel Movies

  • 2004
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    Head-On

    Head-On

    7.5 2004 HD

    With the intention to break free from the strict familial restrictions, a suicidal young woman sets up a marriage of convenience with a...

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  • 2000
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    In July

    In July

    7.256 2000 HD

    Can Daniel follow the sun from Hamburg to the Bosporus by Friday to meet his love?

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  • 2009
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    Soul Kitchen

    Soul Kitchen

    6.9 2009 HD

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

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  • 2008
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    The Moon and Other Lovers

    The Moon and Other Lovers

    5 2008 HD

    Der Mond und andere Liebhaber narrates the story of Hanna, a woman who will not take lifes set-backs and knock-downs sitting down. Instead, she takes...

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  • 2007
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    The Unpolished

    The Unpolished

    6.031 2007 HD

    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...

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  • 2005
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    Robbery Alla Turca

    Robbery Alla Turca

    4.879 2005 HD

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

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  • 2002
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    Blackberry

    Blackberry

    4.3 2002 HD

    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...

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  • 2007
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    Valerie

    Valerie

    5.3 2007 HD

    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...

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  • 2012
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    Looking for Eimish

    Looking for Eimish

    5.3 2012 HD

    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....

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  • 2006
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    House of the Sleeping Beauties

    House of the Sleeping Beauties

    5.4 2006 HD

    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...

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  • 1999
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    Dealer

    Dealer

    4.6 1999 HD

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

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  • 1996
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    Landgang für Ringo

    Landgang für Ringo

    5 1996 HD

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  • 2003
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    Der gestohlene Mond

    Der gestohlene Mond

    1 2003 HD

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  • 2006
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    Transylvania

    Transylvania

    5.5 2006 HD

    Zingarina arrives in Transylavania, accompanied by her close friend Marie and her guide and interpreter Luminitsa. She is not there only to visit...

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  • 1998
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    Frankfurt Millennium

    Frankfurt Millennium

    8 1998 HD

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

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  • 2004
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    German Dream

    German Dream

    1 2004 HD

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

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  • 2001
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    Planet Alex

    Planet Alex

    1 2001 HD

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  • 1992
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    Mau Mau

    Mau Mau

    5 1992 HD

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

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  • 2015
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    I'm Off Then

    I'm Off Then

    6.2 2015 HD

    Based on the book "Ich bin dann mal weg" by Hape Kerkeling where the author describes his journey on the Way of St. James, a pilgrimage route, and...

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  • 1999
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    Unknown Friend

    Unknown Friend

    1 1999 HD

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

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  • 2016
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    Back to nothing

    Back to nothing

    1 2016 HD

    A group of freaks subsist as city nomads in an uncontrolled ghetto, doomed for demolition. Kongo, Strasser, Bobby and Jackie are heading out –...

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  • 2004
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    Not a Lovestory

    Not a Lovestory

    1 2004 HD

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  • 2015
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    Netekim Karakolu

    Netekim Karakolu

    1 2015 HD

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  • 2011
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    The Cricket

    The Cricket

    1 2011 HD

    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...

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  • 2002
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    My Mother

    My Mother

    4 2002 HD

    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:...

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  • 2016
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    Falling

    Falling

    6 2016 HD

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  • 2000
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    Tour Abroad

    Tour Abroad

    1 2000 HD

    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...

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  • 2003
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    King of Thieves

    King of Thieves

    6.3 2003 HD

    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...

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  • 2001
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    Enemy at the Gates

    Enemy at the Gates

    7.421 2001 HD

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

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  • 1997
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    Buddies - Leben auf der Überholspur

    Buddies - Leben auf der Überholspur

    5.5 1997 HD

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  • 2004
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    Kalbin Zamanı

    Kalbin Zamanı

    8.3 2004 HD

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

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  • 2018
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    Hürkuş: Göklerdeki Kahraman

    Hürkuş: Göklerdeki Kahraman

    4.2 2018 HD

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  • 2011
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    Sleepless Night

    Sleepless Night

    6 2011 HD

    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...

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  • 1988
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    The Passenger – Welcome to Germany

    The Passenger – Welcome to Germany

    5.7 1988 HD

    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...

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  • 1970
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    North Pole

    North Pole

    1 1970 HD

    This is a film in the dramatic and adventure genre based on historical and real events — namely an expedition to the North Pole on the...

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  • 2016
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    Plan B

    Plan B

    6.5 2016 HD

    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...

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  • 1981
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    A Case For Two

    A Case For Two

    5.2 1981 HD

    Ein Fall für zwei is a German television series, which premiered on September 11, 1981 on ZDF. The series, located in Frankfurt am Main,...

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  • 1970
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    Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

    6.142 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 1984
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    Der Fahnder

    Der Fahnder

    6.9 1984 HD

    Der Fahnder is a German television krimi series which was aired between 1984 and 2005. In the Netherlands the series was broadcast by the VARA from...

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  • 1984
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    Der Fahnder

    Der Fahnder

    6.9 1984 HD

    Der Fahnder is a German television krimi series which was aired between 1984 and 2005. In the Netherlands the series was broadcast by the VARA from...

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  • 2002
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    Inspektor Rolle

    Inspektor Rolle

    1 2002 HD

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  • 2005
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    KRIMI.DE

    KRIMI.DE

    1 2005 HD

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  • 1995
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    Balko

    Balko

    5.8 1995 HD

    Balko is a German prime time television series broadcast on the private TV channel RTL. It is a police detective story with comical twists featuring...

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  • 1998
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    Tierarzt Dr. Engel

    Tierarzt Dr. Engel

    1 1998 HD

    Tierarzt Dr. Engel is a German television series.

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  • 2000
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    Der Puma - Kämpfer mit Herz

    Der Puma - Kämpfer mit Herz

    8 2000 HD

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  • 1996
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    Friedemann Brix - Eine Schwäche für Mord

    Friedemann Brix - Eine Schwäche für Mord

    1 1996 HD

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  • 1980
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    Auf Achse

    Auf Achse

    6.3 1980 HD

    The adventures of a group of German truckers on jobs all over the world.

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  • 1995
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    Balko

    Balko

    5.8 1995 HD

    Balko is a German prime time television series broadcast on the private TV channel RTL. It is a police detective story with comical twists featuring...

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  • 1998
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    Der Clown

    Der Clown

    7.3 1998 HD

    Der Clown was a German television series that ran between 21 April 1998 and 11 October 2001. It ran for 46 episodes, and starred Sven Martinek, Diana...

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  • 1970
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    Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

    6.142 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 1970
    imgS55 E31

    Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

    6.142 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 1970
    imgS55 E31

    Scene of the Crime

    Scene of the Crime

    6.142 1970 HD

    Tatort is a long-running German/Austrian/Swiss, crime television series set in various parts of these countries. The show is broadcast on the...

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  • 1996
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    Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police

    Alarm for Cobra 11: The Motorway Police

    6.4 1996 HD

    A long-running German television series about a two-man team of highway police, originally set in Berlin and later in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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  • 1951
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    Deutscher Filmpreis

    Deutscher Filmpreis

    6 1951 HD

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  • 2004
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    Leute am Donnerstag

    Leute am Donnerstag

    1 2004 HD

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