Chokehold, Netflix’s next Turkish thriller film, will premiere on the streaming service on Friday, April 21, at 3 a.m. ET (tentative time). The plot revolves around a couple who relocate to a new village on the Aegean coast in order to avoid a scandal.
They quickly realize, however, that the residents of the town want to get rid of them, turning their lives into living nightmares. The main characters are played by Kivanç Tatlitug and Funda Eryigit, with many others playing important supporting roles. It was directed by Onur Saylak, and the screenplay was written by Hakan Gunday.
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On April 14, 2023, Netflix released the official trailer for Chokehold, which depicts several pivotal events in the upcoming film. The trailer starts with a chilling sentence that perfectly sets the tone of the film:
“You said it was all behind us since we were here,” I pointed out.
Following that, the teaser depicts a variety of exciting sequences from the film in a brief manner without revealing too many critical aspects that could potentially ruin the viewing experience for viewers. Overall, the teaser has a dark and foreboding tone that fans of road/thriller movies will undoubtedly enjoy. Along with the teaser, Netflix has posted an official description of the film on its YouTube channel, which reads:
“To avoid a squabble, an Istanbul couple starts over in a village on the Aegean coast — only to discover that the locals are desperate to get rid of them.”
Based on the trailer and official description, fans can expect a very intense and dramatic thriller that examines the intriguing lives of a couple seeking to escape their past, which continues to haunt them in many ways.
More information on the Chokehold cast
Kivanç Tatlitug, a well-known actor, plays a pivotal role in Chokehold. There aren’t many details about his role at the moment, but based on the trailer and narrative, he appears to be playing the spouse. Tatlitug looks great in the video, expressing his character’s many facets with surprising depth and grace, while also imbuing him with a sense of mystery. Viewers may expect him to deliver an outstanding performance in the film.
Tatlitug has also appeared in films such as The Festival of Troubadours, Aile, Yakamoz S-245, and Money Trap, to name a few. Funda Eryigit, who plays his wife, also has a significant role in the film. She looks similarly stunning in the trailer, and her onscreen chemistry with Tatlitug elevates the film to a whole new level.
Funda Eryigit captures her character’s anxiety, stress, and perplexity with ease. Fans can expect her to deliver an outstanding performance in the film. Her other notable roles include Son Yaz, 9,75 Santimetrekare, and The Protector. Gürgen z, Hayat Van Eck, Kerem Arslanoglu, and others round out the cast.
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