Arif V 216 is a science fiction comedy movie directed by Kivanc Baruonu and released in 2018. The movie centers around the story of Arif, a man living in Istanbul, who is visited by his old friend 216 from planet GORA after a gap of 8 years.
216 brings with him a message from GORA's leader, urging Arif to go on a quest to help save the universe. Along with 216, Arif sets off on a journey where they travel back in time to the 60's, meeting various characters from that era.
As they travel through time, they encounter obstacles and challenges that test their friendship and trust in each other. They face formidable enemies and work together to save the universe from the brink of destruction.
Through the journey, the two characters reflect on the meaning of their friendship and the importance of standing up for what is right. The film blends together science fiction and comedy to create a unique and entertaining experience.
Arif V 216 has an ensemble cast featuring many famous Turkish actors, including Cem Yilmaz, Ozan Guven, and Ozge Ozberk. The film received mixed reviews, with some praising the humor and visuals, while others criticized the plot and pacing. Nonetheless, it was a commercial success, grossing over $18 million at the box office.