The Cockroach
1995, Turkish. Directed by Ümit Elçi.
A cod-Freudian drama (from a novel by Erhan Bener) about an Istanbul police chief who dreams back over his life while dying in an ambulance bound for hospital.
- Runtime
- 1h 31m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Turkish
- Rated
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- Released
- 25 August 1995
- Original title
- Böcek
- Country
- Turkey
- Written by
- Erhan Bener, Ümit Elçi
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How long is The Cockroach?
The Cockroach runs 91 minutes (1h 31m).
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The Cockroach isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 August 1995. (Checked 2 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Cockroach?
If you liked The Cockroach, try About Dry Grasses, Once Upon a Time in Anatolia, Midnight Express.
Who directed The Cockroach?
The Cockroach (1995) was directed by Ümit Elçi and stars Halil Ergün, Nurseli İdiz, Füsun Demirel.