Erol Taş

Acting

Erol Taş

Born 1928-02-28 · Karaköse, Erzurum, Türkiye

Erol Taş (28 February 1928 - 8 November 1998) was a Turkish film actor. He appeared in 220 films between 1957 and 1998. He is mostly known for the villainous male characters he played in Turkish cinema.

Acting credits

Woman Despiser poster
5.8

A psychopath serial killer and a necrophiliac rapist wearing a Halloween mask and gloves chooses victims based on the fact that their first initial is the same as the district in which he kills them.

Woman Despiser

1967

Taçsız Kral poster
6.8

No synopsis available yet.

Taçsız Kral

1965

Beyond the Nights poster
7.7

Seven friends living in the same neighborhood with different aims form a gang to rob gas stations in pursuit of their shared desire for money. The film serves as a critique of the socio-economic situation of Türkiye and the approach to the "American Dream" in the period of time before May 27th.

Beyond the Nights

1960

Dry Summer poster
7.6

A scheming tobacco farmer sets out to ruin his competition by diverting the local water to his own property.

Dry Summer

1963

Kara Murat: Fatih'ın Fedaisi poster
5.3

Under the leadership of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, the Ottoman army captures one Byzantine territory after another, culminating in the conquest of Constantinople, which becomes the capital of the Ottoman Empire. During this time, Vlad the Impaler, the ruthless and notorious ruler of Wallachia, launches brutal raids on Turkish villages, ambushing and savagely killing Ottoman soldiers. To put an end to Vlad's atrocities, Sultan Mehmed tasks Hamza Pasha with confronting him. Vlad ensnares the Ottoman raiders, taking most of them captive, including the brother of Kara Murat. Kara Murat is coerced into betraying his master and is sent to the Ottoman palace as a spy.

Kara Murat: Fatih'ın Fedaisi

1972

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Deniz Kızı

1995

Kahpe Felek poster
NR

The story of Kara Seyit, a wandering musician who returns to his village to find it under the oppressive rule of his uncle, Beşir Ağa. The film follows Seyit’s quest to rescue his fiancée, Binnaz, and his father, who have been taken captive by Beşir.

Kahpe Felek

1973

Şehzade Sinbad poster
8.0

Turkish adaptation of the tale of Sinbad the Sailor as "Prince Sinbad of the Mountains".

Şehzade Sinbad

1971

Küçük Eller poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Küçük Eller

1983

A Nation Awakens poster
5.2

Ertem Egilmez's period drama about National Forces in the Turkish War of Independence.

A Nation Awakens

1966

Nazey poster
NR

The film tells the story of two young people who are in love. Ali, a truck driver, is preparing to marry Nazey, who is his childhood sweetheart. Meanwhile, Mithat Ağa's son is also in love with Nazey. Mithat Ağa, who is pressuring Nazey's family, promises his daughter to his son. At the same time, Mithat Ağa sends Ali on a long business trip and begins wedding preparations. Upon learning of this, Ali returns to the village and kidnaps Nazey on the wedding day. In response, Mithat Ağa sends his men to capture the two young people.

Nazey

1979

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Şafakta Vuruşanlar

1972

Kahpe poster
NR

Although Ayse is an orphan and poor, she's the most beautiful in the village. She's in love with Murat, the son of the agha. Murat also loves her. However, the agha had promised his son to the headman's daughter when he was very young.

Kahpe

1973

Law of the Border poster
6.2

In Deliviran, a village near Urfa close to the Syrian border, Hidir’s chief is involved in smuggling and gets shot. Hidir tries to stay out of illegal activities but circumstances contrive to push him in the opposite direction until he accepts to take a herd of sheep across the border.

Law of the Border

1966

Ana Yüreği poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ana Yüreği

1987

Revenge of the Snakes poster
7.6

The film follows the life of a poor, old woman defying the hierarchy in the village. Irazca is an old woman who lives with her son Kara Bayram, her daughter-in-law Hatice, and three grandchildren. The headman of the village sells a lot from the common land of the village to Haceli. The family does not want a house to be built in front of their house and struggles against the tricks of the headman and Haceli.

Revenge of the Snakes

1962

The Stepmother poster
8.0

Story of an old man who is in love with a young girl.

The Stepmother

1971

Gelin Oy poster
NR

Woodcutter Rıza gets embroiled in a property dispute with his relative, Satılmışoğlu İbrahim, that will last for years. Rıza is legally entitled to half of the Satılmışoğlu family’s estate. However, İbrahim Ağa uses a deed in his possession to stall Rıza for years. After Rıza’s death, his daughter Hatice takes over the property dispute. Ibrahim Ağa’s son, Kamber, is prepared to try every means to turn the case in his favor.

Gelin Oy

1986

İnce Cumali poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

İnce Cumali

1967

Mother poster
9.0

Sevket is killed while he escaping blood vengeance. After that, Döndü must look after her children in despite of poverty and blood vengeance.

Mother

1967

Umit Street poster
10.0

The film tells the story of two friends living in the same neighborhood who struggle to become rich. Selim and Ali are friends. Ali wants to earn money and marry Lale, while Selim wants to escape from their neighborhood and poverty. Necdet, a mafia boss, once lived on Ümit Street, where Selim and Ali reside. Selim and Ali go to Necdet to ask for work. Necdet gives each of them a thousand lira and tells them to come back in five months with ten thousand lira. The two friends will get to know each other better during their individual struggles for survival.

Umit Street

1966

Kader Arkadaşı poster
6.5

The film is about the friendship between two friends who meet in prison. Years ago, Yusuf accidentally committed murder. After serving his sentence, he is released from prison. However, Kazım, the brother of the man he killed, is out to get revenge on Yusuf. Kazım, the leader of a drug trafficking gang, attempts to kill Yusuf in a staged accident. However, Yusuf narrowly escapes and takes refuge at his close friend Hasan's farm. During his stay at the farm, a romantic connection develops between Yusuf and Hasan's daughter, Aysel. Meanwhile, the gang, realizing Yusuf is still alive, resumes their pursuit.

Kader Arkadaşı

1981

Seni Yakacaklar poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Seni Yakacaklar

1981

Zorlu Düşman poster
8.0

The story of two people who are enemies.

Zorlu Düşman

1966