Defne Halman
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: New York, New York, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: May 13, 1972
Age: 53 years old
Gender: Female
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Coastliners
Overview: Coastliners puts the theme of “human rights” together with different stories, and consists of five short fiction films made by internationally acclaimed different directors. We accompany the personal effects of refugees washed ashore, the peculiar story of an assaulted young man, a mother and daughter who take refuge in a house when bombs sound on the Syrian border, a hero stuck in the hurly burly of Istanbul, trying to overcome obstacles; and the her spiritual journey of a pregnant woman trying to return to her village from where she was cast away.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2016-04-13
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Yusuf of Kuyucak
Overview: An idealist district governor, Selahattin Bey, adopts Yusuf, orphaned after his family was killed by thugs. Yusuf falls in love with Muazzez, the daughter of Selahattin. But when Hilmi Bey’s son Şakir also wants to marry Muazzez, a conflict escalates.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 1985-10-10
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The Neighborhood
Overview: A well-located but poor district in Istanbul, surrounded by gardens, flowers, and trees, is to be leveled by a construction company in order to be able to build higher-quality real estate there. There is resistance to these plans, especially among young people in the neighborhood.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2022-05-20
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Lifelong
Overview: Nisantasi is a classy Istanbul residential district. Its inhabitants may be rich and beautiful but they are not necessarily happy. This is the case for 52-year-old architect Can and his wife Ela, an artist who is already past her creative prime. Their daughter Nil has left home to study in Ankara. Left to their own devices, the couple realise that their passion for each other is not what it once was. Nonetheless they both feel secure in the safe harbour of a marriage which places no demands for critical questions or complex explanations. One day, Ela happens to overhear her husband talking on the phone. (Berlinale.de)
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2013-02-09
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Fidan
Overview: Ramazan, together with his children, migrate to the big city, Istanbul in order to give them a better life. His daughter Fidan begins working as a clerk at a shop. But she could not adapt to the life of big city. She runs away with the son of the shop owner. Ramazan searches for his daughter, but the big city already has corrupted his daughter
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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How to Save Asiye
Overview: After receiving a letter from a woman named Asiye asking for help to save her, the President of the Associations Against Prostitution visits the brothel to save Asiye. However, she finds herself in a strange musical show.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 1987-03-09
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Kırlangıç Fırtınası
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 1985-01-01
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You Can Do It, My Dear!
Overview: Throughout his impressive acting career, Haldun Dormen inspired and encouraged his theater students to work hard and follow their dreams.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2022-08-19
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Entanglement
Overview: As woodsmen, brothers Kemal and Cemal struggle with an uncertain future, living in a house inherited by their father, on the outskirts of a village. Kemal has always been a father to his brother. Nalân, arrives one day with Kemal, and adopts the house as her own. Her presence soothes Cemal, who's shaken by his mother’s death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: tr
Release Date: 2015-12-04
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Housewife
Overview: Housewife is centered on Holly whose mother murdered her sister and father when she was seven. 20 years later and slowly losing her grip on the difference between reality and nightmares, she runs into a celebrity psychic who claims that he is destined to help her.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-09-08
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