---
title: 'The Messenger (2008)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Çağan Irmak'
released: '2008-01-01'
genres:
  - 'Fantasy'
countries:
  - 'Turkey'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-messenger-2008'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0981352/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# The Messenger (2008)

2008 · Fantasy · Turkey

Original title: Ulak

## Synopsis

The Messenger is a 2007 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Çağan Irmak, which follows a man who travels from village to village to tell children stories about a messenger named İbrahim. The film, which was selected for film festivals in Istanbul, Adana and Antalya, went on general release across Turkey on January 25, 2008  and is one of the highest grossing Turkish films of 2008.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Çağan Irmak](https://cinepixo.com/people/cagan-irmak)
- **Screenplay:** [Çağan Irmak](https://cinepixo.com/people/cagan-irmak)
- **Director of Photography:** [Mirsad Herović](https://cinepixo.com/people/mirsad-herovic)

## Cast

- [Cemal Hünal](https://cinepixo.com/people/cemal-hunal)
- [Melis Birkan](https://cinepixo.com/people/melis-birkan)
- [Çetin Tekindor](https://cinepixo.com/people/cetin-tekindor)
- [Zühal Gencer](https://cinepixo.com/people/zuhal-gencer)
- [Feride Çetin](https://cinepixo.com/people/feride-cetin)
- [Hümeyra](https://cinepixo.com/people/humeyra)
- [Yetkin Dikinciler](https://cinepixo.com/people/yetkin-dikinciler)
- [Kaya Akkaya](https://cinepixo.com/people/kaya-akkaya)
- [Şerif Sezer](https://cinepixo.com/people/serif-sezer)

## Criticism on CinePixo

No reviews published yet.

Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-messenger-2008
Film facts: Wikidata (Q7751143); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.