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Remake, Remix, Rip-Off: About Copy Culture & Turkish Pop Cinema (2019)

Turkey in the 1960s and 1970s was one of the biggest producers of film in the world. In order to keep up with the demand, screenwriters and directors were copying scripts and remaking movies from all over the world. This documentary visits the fastest work ...

Son Cellat (2008)

A trained prosecutor and an ignorant villager have to help each other out in prison conditions. ...

Dava (2001)

Dönüş (1994)

İslam Adalettir (1994)

A man with a mining factory does not pay the workers money. ...

Zıkkımın Kökü (1993)

Amerikalı (1993)

Revenge story in Istanbul. After being sent to prison, Şeref manages to escape and flee to the United States. Over the next twenty years, he works tirelessly and becomes a billionaire. With his vast fortune, he returns to Turkey after twenty years, driven ...

Whistle If You Come Back (1993)

A dwarf and a transvestite, both are excluded from the society and doomed to exist at night. Their lives overlap in a strange encounter and this becomes the start of their friendship. ...

Women's Ward (1990)

Murat is a charismatic political prisoner in Malatya. He is well respected by both inmates and prison officers. There he meets two women: Tozey, a famous prostitute, and Hanim, a defenseless woman accused of murdering her husband. ...

Cheery blossom time (1990)

Bu Şehrin Geceleri (1989)

Ferdi, a taxi driver who works nights, encounters many of the city's more hidden and harsh sides after dark. Zeynep is on the run from a mob connected to the nightlife business. ...

Aşkımın Mahkumuyum (1988)

Stubborn (1988)

While the dam project will be expropriated, Yellow poplar and Long poplar villages are included in the expropriation. Although this is supposed to protect the confidentiality, a member of the commission sells this information to a holding company and someo ...

Bu Devrin Kadını (1988)

The film tells the story of a mother struggling to make ends meet on her own. Rising unemployment in the country leads to the breakdown of many families. Saliha and Şevki, who live in a shanty town, are one such family. When Şevki's unemployment is compo ...

Ana Yüreği (1987)

Sultan (1987)

After Women in Turkey gained the right to be elected, Sultan, one of the women of the village in a countryside, works hard to be elected as Muhtar, first by learning how to read-write. On her success to election, not only her husband but also the men of th ...

Aile Pansiyonu (1987)

Because of the financial problems of aunt Adile, the whole neighbourhood turns an old villa into a guesthouse. ...

Düştüm Çıkmazlara (1986)

Ağlama Yavrum (1986)

Deli Deli Küpeli (1986)

Two schizophrenic patients escape from a mental asylum supposing they were mistakenly quarantined. When they arrive at a country village, the villagers assume one is a sheriff and the other is a local magistrate. ...

Yaygara 87 (1986)

Keriz (1985)

Zülfü and Zülfiye get married. However, Abbas, Zülfü's uncle, who is trying to take over Zülfü's property, tries to separate the couple. Abbas spreads rumors about Zülfiye. He incites Zülfü to kill his wife. Eventually, Zülfiye secretly moves to ...

Şaban Pabucu Yarım (1985)

Sosyete Şaban (1985)

Country bumpkin Şaban Ağa has long dreamed of winning the heart of Peri, the high-society belle he plans to marry, though she doesn't even know he exists. Spurned when Peri agrees to wed him for his money then flees back to city life, Şaban reinvents hi ...

Sarı Öküz Parası (1985)

The story of Bilo, a villager who went to Istanbul after the yellow ox he had bought with money borrowed from a moneylender died. ...

Lodos Zühtü (1984)

The story of Zühtü, a fool who gets caught up with gangsters after being influenced by the movies he watches. ...

Şabaniye (1984)

A poet, who works as a waiter to make ends meet, postures as a female singer to end a blood feud between two families. ...

Yabancı (1984)

Kadir, a retired gangster finds a troubled young woman on the road and takes her home for help. Soon they fall in love, but her past endangers their future. ...

Yaralı (1984)

Womanly (1984)

Hülya returns to her hometown where her youth passed. The uneducated and perverted folk in town tries to sexually assault Hülya. ...

Güneş Doğarken (1984)

Nalan, who comes to work at a brothel in Konya, begins a love affair with Kara Davut, the city's notorious gangster. Kara Davut, who receives no attention from his wife at home, and Nalan, who has never experienced true love and affection, begin a relation ...

Şaban, a Man from the Middle Class (1984)

Şaban, who works as a clerk in a factory, is madly in love with Bahar, who works as a secretary in the same factory and attends university thanks to the financial support of the famous oil tycoon Adnan Bıçakçı. However, Bahar has her eye on the famous ...

The Baggy Trousers Case (1983)

A group of women in a small village get organized against the macho men of the town. ...

Henpecked (1983)

Father of two kids who looks exactly like a rowdy takes advantage of this and go into different and funny events. ...

Bin Kere Ölmek (1983)

Zulüm (1983)

Remedy (1983)

A midwife is caught in a snowstorm on the way to Anatolia and forced to spend four months in an isolated village., where she's soon tending sick children and delivering babies. ...

Doktor Civanım (1983)

Kemal writes a letter to his mother telling her that he is a doctor. His mother is so happy that she spreads the news throughout the village. When the girls in the village learn that Kemal is returning to the village, they do everything they can to win him ...

Gecenin Sonu (1983)

The film is about a father and son, both notorious gangsters, reuniting after many years. Hasan, a notorious gangster, works for Osman, a heroin smuggler. After years of involvement in dirty business, Hasan decides to leave the mafia at the insistence of h ...

Kahır (1983)

Hayri Bey accuse an innocent young man for a murder committed by his son Metin. Hülya, the sister of the accused, is joined by Orhan in a fight for justice against the powerful Hayri Bey. ...

Kaçak (1982)

The love between a man wanted by the gendarme and a woman who hid him. ...

Gülsüm Ana (1982)

The struggle of a devoted mother for her children. ...

Bizim Sokak (1982)

Günah Defteri (1982)

Resit goes to jail by killing the son of the feuding Kara Mithat. He entrusts his younger son Gökhan to his foster sister Adile. In the meantime, Gökhan grows up and starts working at a car mechanic. On the other hand, he makes preparations for marriage ...

Kanije Kalesi (1982)

Davaro (1981)

Memo returns from Germany to get married with his love but his fathers killer Sulo is being released from jail. As a village rule he has to get revenge for his fahter or he can not get married but he doesn't want to kill so they stage a fake death with Sul ...

Sweating Soil (1981)

Hasan, an engineer who returned to the village from America after years with his child, young and beautiful wife, wants to establish a dairy factory to save the peasant who exploited Salih Aga from poverty. The villagers get money for this job. ...

İbişo (1980)

Ibişo is a servant working for a wealthy and powerful landowner. One day, he distributes all of the cruel landowner's fuel reserves to the villagers for free. Some time later, Ibişo rises from servant to member of parliament. ...

İstanbul 79 (1979)

The life story of a family who migrated from a small town in Anatolia to Istanbul. Ömer from the family runs a gas cylinder dealership in the big city. Meanwhile, he gets involved in dirty business with a friend. Having severed ties with his family, Ömer ...

The Return of Superman (1979)

Born out of a Christmas ornaments-filled heaven, Turkish Superman fights the mob in order to save the day! ...

Nightingale (1979)

The comical story of Şaban, who came to Istanbul to earn his dowry and, by chance, became a famous folk singer known as Şaban Ballıses. ...

Madrabaz (1979)

Murat, recently released from prison for manslaughter, arrives in the village of Kadırga under a decade-long exile and becomes a guest at fisherman Hızır Reis's home. There, he rallies local fishers to form a cooperative to break free from the oppressiv ...

Güneşli Bataklık (1978)

Workers' struggle for justice triggers the political tensions of the period. ...

Fırat'ın Cinleri (1978)

The lives of people crushed by the feudal landowner system. ...

Gülşah Küçük Anne (1976)

Gülşah, a sweet girl with a happy family life, comes home one day to an unexpected scene. Unable to find her parents at home, the little girl learns that her father has been unjustly imprisoned and her mother has been taken to the hospital. Shocked by th ...

A Neverending Song (1976)

A celebrated nightclub singer faces an emotional crossroads when she meets a hardened detective investigating a series of crimes tied to the club's underbelly. ...

Knob (1975)

TRT - Ömer Seyfettin Stories ...

Kara Çarşaflı Gelin (1975)

In "The Bride with the Black Veil" (1975), director Süreyya Duru continues to focus on social issues, exposing problems of the peasants and feodal relations. ...

Bedrana (1974)

The story of a sheepman who is torn between his wife and traditions in his rural village. ...

Evet Mi Hayır Mı (1974)

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 ...

Kahpe Felek (1973)

The story of Kara Seyit, a wandering musician who returns to his village to find it under the oppressive rule of his uncle, Beşir Ağa. The film follows Seyit's quest to rescue his fiancée, Binnaz, and his father, who have been taken captive by Beşir. ...

İblis (1973)

The painful tale of a man trying to get revenge by biting the enemy's child with a rabid dog, and a father struggling to save his child from rabid death. ...

Dry Summer (1973)

A cruel landlord ruins not only the villagers' life but also his brothers and his own. Describes the life in a Turkish village during 1960s. ...

Gökçe Çiçek (1973)

Gökçeçiçek and Selman Ali, who love each other, are forced to separate due to a problem that arises between the Alakuşlar and Artukbeyler families. In order for the problem that caused the two young people to separate to be resolved, Gökçeçiçek mu ...

Acı Pirinç (1972)

Considering the conditions of the period in which it was filmed, it is a fairly realistic film. The location is not specified, but I think it is somewhere around Adana. It is a rice field where female agricultural workers are working. A ruthless landlord a ...

Kara Doğan (1972)

The story of a young man who goes to the mountains to take revenge on a landlord. Karalar Mehmet lives with his mother and sister Melek. Like the other villagers, they work for Halim Ağa. Mehmet and Halim's daughter Kına are in love with each other. One ...

Zagor: The Black Pirate's Treasure (1971)

This is the second Zagor movie starring Levent Çakir. In this one he fights pirates! ...

Yırtık Niyazi (1971)

Niyazi and Sansar live a poor life in a boarding house. The boarding house owner, Binnaz, brings Gül, whom she met in prison, to live at the boarding house. Gül and Niyazi fall in love with each other. One day, Gül, who is singing at a nightclub, catche ...

Zagor vs. The Dark Menace (1971)

Zagor is a costumed hero in the tradition of Batman or the Phantom who has been transplanted to the old west, with perhaps a bit of Tarzan thrown into the mix for extra pop cultural resonance. The son of a white army officer and his wife who were slain by ...

Dudaktan Silaha (1971)

Ecel Tarlası (1971)

Baybars: Asya'nın Tek Atlısı (1971)

Yemen'de Bir Avuç Türk (1970)

Ali ile Veli (1970)

Ali and Veli come to Istanbul from their villages. Unfamiliar with the city, the young men are swindled in their first experiences of debauchery. Thanks to their uncles, who are experienced in nightlife, they decide to play by the rules of the game. Their ...

The Dead Can't Talk (1970)

The manor, which served as a guest house by the will of Mr. Adem, is referred to as uncanny in the town. Housekeeper Hasan, who lives alone in a big mansion, scares the guests with her strange manners. The greater danger that awaits guests is the visits of ...

Cesur Kabadayı (1969)

Murat is disowned by his father because of a trap set by his stepmother. One day, he rescues a girl named Kezban from bandits. From Kezban, he learns about the oppression Celal Ağa has inflicted on the villagers. Settling in one of the abandoned houses in ...

Allah'ın Arslanı Hazreti Ali (1969)

Ali, the caliph of the Islamic State between 656 and 661. ...

The Hungry Wolves (1969)

Memed is a fugitive with a sole purpose to find and execute bandits in the mountains to avenge the death of his wife. ...

The Masked Five (1968)

The story of the masked five who fought against General Ramona during the American Civil War. ...

Bin Yıllık Yol (1968)

The story of a young villager who killed his army buddy for a blood feud, married his sister, and then turned himself in to the authorities. ...

Mother (1967)

Sevket is killed while he escaping blood vengeance. After that, Döndü must look after her children in despite of poverty and blood vengeance. ...

Law of the Border (1966)

In Deliviran, a village near Urfa close to the Syrian border, Hidir's chief is involved in smuggling and gets shot. Hidir tries to stay out of illegal activities but circumstances contrive to push him in the opposite direction until he accepts to take a he ...

Kovboy Ali (1966)

The story of a young man who, influenced by a movie he watched, aspires to become a cowboy. ...