Son Oyun (2018): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 2018, Son Oyun is a krimi film directed by İlhan Akgül, running about 88 minutes. “A sin doesn’t cover up another sin.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Meftun Taylan, former member of the Grey Wolves, who was sent to Europe in the '80s to fight against ASALA, now struggles with regrets about his criminal activities after the operations for the fatherland. Dreaming of a clear conscience, Meftun sees it as his task to eliminate such criminals and gangs. He chooses his targets from his circle of friends. Afterwards, he has the cold blooded hitman Cerkez come over from a Turkish prison. The operations are accomplished successfully one after the other. Instead of finding a moral balance, Meftun loses himself completely. After this there is a final mission for Cerkez to buy off his freedom. Meftun leaves his and Cerkez' future to “fate”. A special kind of fate, typical for Meftun.

Who’s in it. Son Oyun stars Ali Sürmeli as Erkan, Recep Yağızoğlu as Meftun Taylan, İlhan Akgül as Çerkez and Deniz Oral as Amir, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, Son Oyun has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Son Oyun page.

If you liked it. Fans of Son Oyun tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Der Pate - Teil II and The Dark Knight.