The Masked Gang
{{Infobox film
| name = The Masked Singer
| image = MaskedGangPoster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical poster
| director = Murat Aslan
| producer = Murat Aslan
| writer = Murat Aslan
| starring = Şafak Sezer
Mehmet Ali Alabora
Peker Açıkalın
Cengiz Küçükayvaz
Melih Ekener
Ceyhun Yılmaz
Sümer Tilmaç
| music = Kıraç
| cinematography = Ertunç Şenkay
| editing = Erkan Özekan
| studio = Arzu Film
Fida Film
| distributor = Özen Film
Maxximum Film
| released = {{film date|2005|10|28}}
| runtime = 98 mins
| country = Turkey
| language = Turkish
| budget =
| gross =
}}
The Masked Gang ({{langx|tr|Maskeli Beşler İntikam Peşinde}}) is a 2005 Turkish comedy film directed by Murat Aslan. The film, which is about an incompetent gang of criminals attempting the biggest robbery of their careers, is based on Maskeli Beşler (1968) and was followed by The Masked Gang: Iraq (2007) and The Masked Gang: Cyprus (2008). It went on general release across Turkey on {{start date|2005|10|28}} and was one of the highest-grossing Turkish film of 2005.
Synopsis
Five mischievous kids who grew up in an orphanage, but failed to be placed with any foster families because of their naughtiness, decide to form a gang as they are adults now. Their intentions are indisputable, but their skills aren't. However, when the child of very close friend is stricken with cancer and must be treated abroad, it becomes inevitable to plan the biggest robbery of their lives in spite of all their clumsiness.
Release
The film opened on general release in 215 screens across Turkey on {{start date|2005|10|28}} at number two in the Turkish box office chart with a worldwide opening weekend gross of $541,340.{{cite web |title=Maskeli besler |first= |last= |url=https://boxofficemojo.com/movies/intl/?page=&wk=2005W43&id=_fMASKELIBESLER01 |work=Box Office Mojo |date= |accessdate=2010-08-17}}
Reception
References
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External links
- [http://www.maxximumfilm.com/eng/vizyondakiler.php?islem=detay&fid=2 Official website for the international distributor]
- {{IMDb title|0486708}}
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Category:2000s Turkish-language films
Category:2005 crime comedy films
Category:Turkish crime comedy films
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