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Scenes I Imagine (2020)

Hayalimdeki Sahneler aims to explain and analyze scenes from 3 heavily queer coded Turkish films from 80s. ...

We Hit The Road (2014)

Laborers of the film industry have decided to march against the new censorship act in 1977. 60 years of silence in cinema was going to be interrupted for good. From actor/actresses to set workers, 400 women and men have started a 5-day-long walk to Ankara. ...

Ayın Yıldızı (2006)

Sawdust Tales (1997)

Sawdust Tales is a whimsical and timeless parable on survival in hard times and the force of a first love against all odds. In a timeless no-mans land scarred by social decay and imminent war, a circus troupe awaits the arrival of the mysterious Rupert who ...

Aşk Üzerine Söylenmemiş Her Şey (1995)

Five short films by five directors based on themes of love and tolerance, each independent of the other. Supported by the Ministry of Culture and Efes Pilsen. The collection includes five short films: Ömer Kavur's "The Meeting," İrfan Tözüm's "Monte Cr ...

Daydreams of Miss Cazibe (1992)

Cazibe is a woman in her late thirties, who has never got married or had a relationship with a man in her life. She lives with her old mother and her uncle who feels an attraction towards her. The lonely woman, whose only existence is her small room, spend ...

Bekle Dedim Gölgeye (1991)

Küçük Balıklar Üzerine Bir Masal (1990)

Feryal and her husband Sinan have one rule in their relationship. They can have any relationship they want, but they must be honest about it. In a way, this is much more difficult than simply being faithful in marriage. ...

The Woman Has No Name (1988)

Işık visits a friend's summer home to spend some time alone after growing up under the strain of her surroundings and family. Here, she reflects on her prior issues and the challenges she has encountered as a woman. ...

Bir Avuç Cennet (1985)

The story of a family who moved from a village to Istanbul with two children in order to live a better life, but ended up living in an abandoned bus due to poverty and lack of accommodation. ...

A Sip of Love (1984)

Aygül is an unhappy woman who is trying to raise her four children without the help of her unemployed, no-good husband. She starts working in a factory and this becomes the igniter of her consciousness-raising process. ...

The Mine (1978)

When work accidents in a coal mine start to result in death, İlyas warns his colleagues working in the mine. It starts to collect signatures for the necessary measures to be taken, but the necessary solidarity among the workers cannot be established. A te ...

My Dear Uncle (1977)

Turkish Uncle Buck. A funny slob (Tarik Akan) leaves his village after getting into trouble. He leaves with his friend (Suleyman Turan) who blackmails him by putting a stolen diamond in his pocket. He comes to stay at his sisters house and all the family a ...

Kördüğüm (1977)

The Foster Brothers (1976)

Saban, Ramazan and Bayram are sailors in an Ottoman Navy and Hüsamettin is their commander. Hüsamettin's aide Ramazan, Saban who is foster son of Hüsamettin's sister and Bayram who is married to Hüsamettin's niece stays at Hüsamettin's family residenc ...

Bak Yeşil Yeşil (1975)

Story of a singer who is in love.. ...

Nereden Çıktı Bu Velet (1975)

The Punish (1975)

Struggle of an atom engineer against the man who caused his father's death ...

Gece Kuşu Zehra (1975)

Ferit wins a large prize in the lottery and buys a car, then goes on vacation with his friends. He is very impressed by Semra, whom he meets at the hotel. However, Semra is married to Abdüllatif, an elderly and wealthy merchant from Adana. Ferit's luck an ...

Küçük Bey (1975)

The film tells the story of a heartbroken woman's revenge on a flirtatious cabaret artist. Ahmet studied chemical engineering under his father's pressure. However, his mind is set on singing. The handsome young man works as a teacher during the day. At nig ...

Mirasyediler (1974)

Do Not Forget Me (1974)

About Arzu and Bülent's stormy love. Arzu is the daughter of a upper class lawyer. Bülent is young and lack a proper job. Bülent is sentenced to three years in prison for attempting to murder Metin who caused his sister Gamze to commit suicide. ...

Gariban (1974)

Afacan, who lives with his father and stepmother, one day finds an old family photo album in the attic. His father begins to tell him the story of his real mother. Years ago, Murat saved Gül—who had attempted suicide—from death and brought her back to ...

Kanlı Deniz (1974)

The film tells about the struggle between two men who are in love with the same woman. Ahmet and Aziz fish. They both fall in love with Mary, the nephew of the fisherman Veli. Mary's heart is also in Ahmet. However, his uncle Veli, who raised Mary, owes to ...

Karamurat: The Sultan's Warrior (1973)

Sultan Khan of Ottoman Empire has fallen in love with Princess Iren of Byzantium. When he asks her father Niktol for her hand he refuses and tries to kill Khan. The Sultan's armies then attack and overtake Constantinople (now renamed Istanbul). Niktol kill ...

Strike the Whore (1973)

In Romania, the idealistic Istanbul teacher, Aliye, communicate activities to a town in Anatolia supporting the idea of National Struggle in the region. ...

A Bunch of Violets (1973)

After an unfortunate love affair, Nesrin, who has become disillusioned with life, works in a boutique (she prefers to call it a tailor's shop) to support her poor and bedridden mother. Due to her introverted nature and melancholic demeanor, she is looked d ...

Tatlım (1973)

Ferit and Alev are the children of two wealthy families, and their families want them to marry. However, Ferit is very spoiled and promiscuous. On top of that, he looks down on Alev. When Alev goes to the farm to meet him and learns that Ferit is in Istanb ...

Aşkımla Oynama (1973)

Bir Garip Yolcu (1973)

The film tells the story of a poor young man who falls in love with a girl who dreams of becoming rich. Halit Usta is a foreman at Turgut Bey's factory. He lives in a poor neighborhood with his daughter Fatma. He has raised his daughter on his own. Murat h ...

Ölüme Koşanlar (1973)

Oh Olsun (1973)

A tycoon tries to teach some life lessons to his three spoiled sons by making them work on the floor of his factory, where one of them falls in love. ...

Öksüzler (1973)

Kabadayının Sonu (1973)

The film is about the events that befall an ex-outlaw seeking revenge on the people who murdered his family. Murat is an outlaw who makes illegal money through rackeeting. The mafia leaders who pay Murat nurse a grudge against him. Besides, Murat loves Arz ...

Aşk Mahkumu (1973)

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Kara Murat: Fatih'ın Fedaisi (1972)

Under the leadership of Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror, the Ottoman army captures one Byzantine territory after another, culminating in the conquest of Constantinople, which becomes the capital of the Ottoman Empire. During this time, Vlad the Impaler, the ru ...

Mahkum (1972)

It tells the story of a father and son who reunite after many years. Kemal lives a happy life with his family. When Kemal's wife Zeynep falls ill with a terminal disease, the family's life is turned upside down. A large amount of money is needed for treatm ...

İtham Ediyorum (1972)

The story of a prosecutor who has to choose between his family and justice is told. Fatma is accused of murder. However, the young woman and her husband categorically deny the allegation. Everyone who knows Fatma testifies to her innocence. But the prosecu ...