The winner of the Best Screenplay award at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival, director Fatih Akin's deeply humanistic,...
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Ali Aksu
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2008
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Adventurous archeologist Jack Hunter (Ivan Sergei) and his team race vicious Russian gangsters to reach Akhenten's Tomb and...
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2008
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2002
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Set in the Harbiye district of Antioch two months before the military intervention in May of 1960, director Semir Aslanyurek...
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2002
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In this political drama from Turkey (which was based on an actual incident), Deniz Gezmis (Berhan Simsek) is a political...
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1999
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Kurdish expert Hiner Saleem (Shero) wrote and directed this French comedy-drama, set inside the 100,000-population Kurdish...
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Uncle Ismet
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1998
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Fans of Turkish auteur Omere Kavur will be most likely to understand and appreciate this arty and highly symbolic account of...
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1997
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After bearded Seydo (Tarik Tarcan), leader of Kurdish guerillas, executes a young Kurd because he works at a Turkish prison,...
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1997
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When he can find work on Reis' fishing boat, Mahsun is able to earn just about enough to eat and drink with, but this still...
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1997
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Based on a grim true story, this downbeat Turkish drama tells of a popular singer whose ex-husband disfigured her with acid...
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1996
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It is the turn of the century in Russia, and the revolution (at this time not yet a communist one) has sentenced government...
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1990
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In the Turkish village he lives in, Orhan, who is a shepherd boy, watches his father killed by a hit-and-run driver whose...
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Grandfather
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1990
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1989
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Director Peter Brook collaborates with writer Jean-Claude Carriére for this screen adaptation of the epic, 100,000-stanza...
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1989
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This international thriller is allegedly based on a true incident in which Israeli secret agents bearing Lebanese passports...
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1989
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Originally titled Hiuch Ha'Gdu, the Israeli-made Smile of the Lamb is set along the battle-torn West Bank. Military governor...
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1986
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This drama concerns the relationship between two brothers, both at first involved in petty crime in one way or another....
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1986
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Produced in France, The Wall (aka Le Mur) was the last work of Turkish writer/director/political activist Yilmaz Guney. Like...
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Uncle Ali
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1983
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1983
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1980
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Water rights are an issue in any semi-arid country. In Turkey, they are the focus of this drama, based on a true incident. A...
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1979
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The Turkish workers in this movie are in traveling by specially "chartered" bus to Switzerland to find work when their money...
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Second Man
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1976
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In this bleak tragedy, a crude and illiterate man who drives a horse-drawn taxi survives his meager existence by hoping each...
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Hasan
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1970
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