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Baráttan um Börnin (1999)
Character: N/A
Sol Jensen, a young Icelandic woman, and Halil Atesh, originally from the countryside in Turkey, meet in Reykjavik and fall passionately in love. Ten years later, Halil becomes an established businessman, while Sol runs a beauty parlor. Their two daughters, Leila and Aysiia, attend a Catholic school despite Halil's Muslim background and much to his grief. The split between him and Sol increases with the growing up of their daughters in a culture that is not his.
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Garip Bir Koleksiyoncu (1991)
Character: Aşur Bey
Beşir, a cemetery keeper and a collector. Every dead person who comes to the cemetery becomes a part of his collection.
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Les clients d'Avrenos (1996)
Character: Ounsoun
Istambul, 1967. Two women meet at Avrenos, a tavern in the old city. Nouchi, the brunette, is mourning the death of Bernard de Jonsac, an employee of the French Embassy who recently died. It is Lélia, the blonde, who asked her to come. She wants to understand the ties that bound them both to Jonsac, to understand the strange couple that this desperate dandy formed with Nouchi, the ex-Bulgarian bar girl. Lélia, the middle-class woman from Istanbul, wants to understand at last, ten years after the tragedy that has left her confined to a wheelchair for life...
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Beşinci Boyut (1994)
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The film tells the epic struggle of Musa, who makes a living as a doorman in a big city, for the sake of a hadith. It brings to the fore the instructive contradictions we live with, the hypocrisy and indifference in human relationships. With his sometimes excessive sensitivity, Doorman Musa tries to convey the virtues that society needs.
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Bir Irmağa Yolculuk (1988)
Character: N/A
The story of a political prisoner who worked as a cotton picker after his release from prison, and a foreman who took a stand against him for fear that his interests would be jeopardized.
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Le Grand Voyage (2004)
Character: Chef policier turc
Reda, summoned to accompany his father on a pilgrimage to Mecca, complies reluctantly - as he preparing for his baccalaureat and, even more important, has a secret love relationship. The trip across Europe in a broken-down car is also the departure of his father: upon arrival in Mecca, both Reda and his father are not the characters they were at the start of the movie. Avoiding the hackneyed theme of the return to the homeland, the film uses the departure to renew a connection between two generation.
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Gerilla (1994)
Character: N/A
The story of a former police detective who has left his job and a businessman who smuggles weapons and receives threatening letters from an unknown person. The detective takes action to save the businessman from death. Torn between his sense of duty and love, the detective is indecisive because he is also having an affair with the businessman's beautiful wife.
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Deli Yürek: Bumerang Cehennemi (2001)
Character: Kerim Ağa
Yusuf Miroğlu and Zeynep travel to Diyarbakır in southeast Turkey to attend his best friend Cemal's wedding. While performing the traditional halay dance at the wedding, Cemal is killed by an assassin. Cemal's widowed wife Leyla pleads Yusuf to find the people behind the murder and bring them to justice. Yusuf finds himself caught in a struggle against the PKK and other terrorist groups in the area.
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Manisa Tarzanı (1994)
Character: Cemal
Ahmet Bedevi, also known as Tarzan of Manisa, was born in 1900 in Baghdad to become a soldier, fighting in the War of Independence and honored with a medal. He returned to a ruined and destroyed Manisa in 1923. Bedevi started working at the Municipality as a fireman and a gardener. He became the pioneer and symbol of planting activities. Because of the soft climate of the area, he first wore a vest and trousers and then he started wandering about in the town in his shorts. The people of Manisa saw his resemblance to Tarzan because of his clothes, and always cherished him with love. Tarzan of Manisa lived in the mount Spilylus, ignoring all his individual needs but working for a greener environment. He died on 31st May, 1963. However, he has never been forgotten by the locals; on the contrary, he was immortalized for the things he did for Manisa and people followed his example.
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Reis Bey (1990)
Character: Komiser
A pitiless judge makes a wrong judgement and makes an innocent man sentenced to death. After, with the help of his conscience he changes his view of law and his whole life.
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Çıngıraklı Top (2009)
Character: N/A
While Semra and President Ahi are reading their local newspapers at the Boğaz Körler Derneği (Boğaz Blind Association), an interesting development takes place that will change their lives. The ministry has sent a fax announcing its intention to participate in the Chinese Paralympics. This fax causes quite a stir among the association members. While jokes about choosing sports like oil wrestling and weightlifting continue, Zeki, who has grown up with the help of the association members, utters the word "football" with the desire to be like the sighted children constantly running around with a ball, which seriousness the topic. The proposal is "Rattling Ball," or in other words, a football team for the blind.
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