Banu Fotocan
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Istanbul, Turkey
Birthday: January 01, 1971
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Aydede
Overview: Losing his father at a very young age, Bekir lives with his mother Rabia and grandfather İlyas, who jointly run a haberdashery store. When İlyas passes away, to spare him grief young Bekir is told that “his beloved grandfather has gone to the moon and become Grandpa Moon.”
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2018-10-05
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Dayı: Bir Adamın Hikâyesi
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Genres: Drama Adventure Romance
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2021-12-10
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Breath
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2019-10-30
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Passed by Censor
Overview: In the heart of Istanbul's prison, Zakir controls the letters prisoners receive. His average day is spent between the censorship office, his colleagues and his evening writing class. For a writing assignment, he steals a photo from one of the letters, in which appears Selma, an inmate's wife. More than an inspiration, she becomes an obsession for Zakir. He observes her, makes up stories, and imagines the worst to the extent that he puts himself at great risk.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2019-09-20
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Vanished Into Blue
Overview: A room, an old couch, a dining table, a TV, an old heater and a mirror right next to it. In the room the woman prepares dinner for her husband. The camera enters the room gently and we witness the couple's troubled marriage.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2012-04-01
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Between Two Dawns
Overview: After a worker is severely injured in their family business, Kadir is forced into making a moral decision, which will have an impact on his dreams, his family, and the life of injured worker’s wife
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2021-09-17
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Imperfect
Overview: Dilara decides to go out that night. Although not having any issues with her existence till the day, Dilara starts finding flaws in herself after she was faced with a barrage of criticism from her flatmate Kübra about her apparel as she was getting ready to go out. Questioning and comparing herself with any woman she comes across or any woman embedded in her mind for any reason continuously drives Dilara towards a damaged self-esteem. A surprise ending awaits Dilara who gets back home late at night, exhausted with all these thoughts.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2019-05-27
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Miracle
Overview: After losing her home and all that she's known, a widowed Turkish woman finds herself in an unexpected love affair with a young Syrian refugee in Istanbul.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2022-03-16
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Beyond the Hill
Overview: In the quiet foothills of Turkey, Faik lives an isolated existence. When his second son brings his boys for a visit, Faik takes the opportunity to pontificate about the law of the land, as he sees it. He shares one unsolicited thought after the next, most particularly focusing on the elusive nomads whom he suspects have been trespassing on his property. The day and night wear on, and each member of the clan takes his turn entrusting the film's audience with his own dark secret.
Genres: Mystery Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2012-12-14
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Sivas
Overview: Establishing a bleak village in Eastern Turkey as its setting, Sivas features the story of Aslan, an eleven-year-old boy, and Sivas, a weathered fighting dog who develop a strong relationship after Aslan finds Sivas wounded in a ditch, left to die.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2014-10-31
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We Are Happy
Overview: Close friends Ferhat and Aslı realize that they need to be together after they are abandoned by their lovers. In the third year of their marriage, things are no longer going well. Ferhat tells Aslı that they are going on vacation and takes Aslı to a hotel for couples therapy, hoping to improve their relationship.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2023-12-29
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Unfruitful Times
Overview: After a tragic miscarriage, Nimet -a middle aged woman- gets stuck in the conservative society in Istanbul while her beloved younger sister Öznur carries a burden of her own in the family, trying to struggle her own demons.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2024-09-23
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Çetin Ceviz 2
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2016-11-16
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Hidden Faces
Overview: Complex and intriguing Turkish drama about revenge killing. A young woman who went into hiding from her family talks about her life in a documentary. An uncle who sees the film in Germany won't let it rest .
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2007-10-25
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Kuyu
Overview: A young man digs a well by hand in a dry area. His brother dies; there is a funeral. The man sleeps next to his grave. At work, women bring him water and food. Leaning on the well, he loudly mourns his brother. It begins to rain.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2015-09-17
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All The Bliss Is Possible
Overview: Studying engineering and dreaming to go abroad with the Erasmus project to leave behind his small town, Ali is going through a period of self-exploration, asking questions about life. His quiet life is stirred up upon his crush to Gülce, a singer at a folk music cafe. Gülce is a nursing student and to get by, she works as a caregiver to a lonely, elder man in one of the older neighbourhoods of the town. As Ali gets to know Gülce, he becomes involved in the old man’s story too. Ali goes on his search on the threshold of this encounter, asking a question to which he wouldn’t find an answer to: is any happiness possible?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2017-04-10
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The Blue Wave
Overview: Deniz and her friends, who have been apart for the summer, have much to tell each other. While adults are busy with their professional lives, Deniz and her friends are still confused about their university plans. Through the worries of their daily routines, they make plans for the future, yet the challenges of teenage years/adolescence are burdensome. Deniz desires a life that is different than the ideals of her friends. A song nobody has heard of, a hopeless love, solitude. A different world, but where exactly?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2013-10-10
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Dark Cloud
Overview: While fathers usually guide their sons through life crises, things go the other way around in this independent comedy-drama from Turkey. Adnan (Reha Özcan) has been a widower for nearly five years, but he acts as if his wife passed only a few weeks ago; he's been trapped in a deep funk for years and has become emotionally unavailable to his teenage son Burak (Kamer Celenk). Adnan doesn't fare much better with the rest of the world, and a long series of screw-ups leads to him losing his job as a parking lot attendant and being named in a lawsuit. While Burak has already moved out of the house and is living with sympathetic relatives, he decides he needs his father back and sets out to free Adnan from his doldrums, though that's more easily said than done
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2009-11-18
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The Pillar of Salt
Overview: A reclusive woman in her thirties leads a life frozen in time in a cave-like room. In her rare trips to the city, she chats with an oarswoman haunted by the devils. She searches for her twin sister in unfrequented corners of the city. In this journey in which time and space are out of joint, a same dream is recounted time after time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2018-02-21
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My Only Sunshine
Overview: Hayat, her father and bedridden grandfather live in a riverside shack near the dangerously dark but breathtakingly beautiful waters of the Bosphorus. Hayat's father owns a small boat that secures the family's survival through a miscellany of not always lawful ventures. Beyond the motion and romance of the water, Hayat's life is harsh and unrelenting. But Hayat has an instinct for survival. Her capacity for courage, endurance and hope in the face of these trials suggest that there is Life despite the manifold injustices of an unjust world.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2009-03-05
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The Criminals
Overview: Late at night in a small Turkish town, a young couple tries to find a hotel room to spend the night together. They are rejected from all hotels for not having a marriage certificate. Once they believe they’ve found a trick to use, the situation gets out of hand.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2022-04-08
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