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CAST & DIRECTOR
Directed by Arkin Aktaç. With Gupse Özay, Dora Kaplan, Ayris Kaplan.
WHAT IT'S ABOUT
Gupi and her friends enter an abandoned apartment in their building to deliver a cake. By passing through a closet in one of the rooms, they find themselves in a dark, unhappy, and otherworldly dimension. This place is home to the palace of the King Who Does Not Smile, whose sorrow has spread across the entire realm. Realizing that the inhabitants of this dimension have lost their joy because the King never smiles, Gupi begins trying various methods to restore happiness to the kingdom.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
MoviHero lists October 22, 2026 as the release date for Gupi and the King Who Doesn't Smile. Arkin Aktaç is the listed director. The listed cast includes Gupse Özay as Gupi (voice), Dora Kaplan as Sepi (voice), Ayris Kaplan as Beto (voice), Rüzgar Özacun as Papi (voice).
BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY
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The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
The attention estimate is 3/10. The profile suggests a lower-demand watch, although preferences vary.
The emotional-impact estimate is 4/10, suggesting a lighter emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
MOVIE RATING
MoviHero Rating: 8.0/10 from 1 votes. Updated Nov 15, 2026.
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