Tuncel Kurtiz
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1936-02-01
Locus Natus: Bilecik, Turkey
Et ut: Tuncel Curtiz
The Edge of Heaven
The lives of six German-Turkish immigrants are drawn together by circumstance: An old man and a prostitute forging a partnership, a young scholar...
release : 2007.09.27popularis : 17.619
Code Name Coq Rouge
His name is Carl Hamilton from a Swedish noble family - trained by the CIA and a army SEAL. When a group of terrorists based in Sweden threatens to...
release : 1989.08.25popularis : 7.056
Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb
Adventurer Jack Hunter sets off in pursuit of a legendary tomb, meeting dangerous old adversaries, and even more dangerous old flames, along the way.
release : 2008.12.30popularis : 8.12
The Legend of the Ugly King
Director Hüseyin Tabak explores the legacy of Yilmaz Güney — political dissident, convicted murderer, and visionary Kurdish filmmaker...
release : 2018.10.11popularis : 3.205
On Fertile Lands
The tragic story of three farm worker who migrates from their village to the cotton land Çukurova.
release : 1980.01.02popularis : 1.406
O da Beni Seviyor
Summer Love is a 2001 Turkish drama film directed and written by Barış Pirhasan with Gül Dirican.
release : 2001.10.12popularis : 1.75
Sawdust Tales
Sawdust Tales is a whimsical and timeless parable on survival in hard times and the force of a first love against all odds. In a timeless no-mans...
release : 1997.01.02popularis : 1.765
Black and White
A painter with a turbulent history, fiercely committed to his ideals and still averse to settling down despite his 70 years; a lawyer who packed in...
release : 2010.04.22popularis : 2.898
A cavallo della tigre
Plagued by financial problems, ne'er-do-well Guido ends up in jail after faking an armed robbery at his workplace. A year later, just a few days...
release : 2002.11.08popularis : 2.266
Tales of Intransigence
The story of rivalry between two forms of winter transport: the horse-drawn sleigh which can take the short cut over the frozen lake and the red...
release : 2004.03.05popularis : 1.866
Somersault in a Coffin
Mahsun Supertitiz is an unemployed homeless man who steals cars at night so that he can sleep in a heated place during the winter. Mahsun lives in...
release : 1996.04.01popularis : 10.55
Kalabaliken i Bender
The famous Swedish Karoliner army has suffered its biggest defeat ever at Poltava in 1709. The Swedish king Karl XII is waiting in the small village...
release : 1983.08.26popularis : 1.631
The Mahabharata
One of the great masterpieces of world literature comes to vivid life in an elaborate production from acclaimed theater and film innovator Peter...
release : 1990.01.24popularis : 16.544
The Waterfall
The story takes place in Harbiye town of Antakya just before the 1960 military coup d'etat. The economic and political crisis of those days are...
release : 2001.11.14popularis : 1.503
Mutlu Aile Defteri
Children of a retired colonel come together after their father falls from the rooftop. This constrained togetherness reveals their lies day by day.
release : 2013.03.08popularis : 1.986
Pains of Autumn
When a nationalistic wealthy landowner's idealist son falls for a non-muslim prostitute, he finds himself in a conflict between his feelings and...
release : 2009.12.23popularis : 2.792
The Road That Has No End
The film follows the lives of those who immigrate to the city, leaving their families behind. Ahmet and his friends came to the city with great...
release : 1965.01.01popularis : 1.019
I Live When I Die
Duygu Sagiroglu, known as an art director, depicts the class conflict and exposes the injustice and contradictions of the modern Turkish life. Yilmaz...
release : 1965.01.01popularis : 0.946
The Bus
A group of illegal immigrants are brought to Stockholm in a bus by a smuggler who takes all their money and passports, and then runs away.
release : 1974.01.10popularis : 1.48
Journey on a Clock Hand
A Turkish watchmaker is employed to mend a village clock that has not worked for some seven years. However, what seems like a simple and un-exciting...
release : 1997.04.09popularis : 2.163
The Last Birds
A love story begins in an Istanbul bookstore. A young engineer meets a schoolgirl in her final year of studies. He follows her to her home. The next...
release : 1965.01.01popularis : 3.03
Gräfin Sophia Hatun
Being condemned to house arrest by her husband, a countess recognises her Turkish servant as a fellow suppressed creature and sets him free…
release : 1997.01.01popularis : 0.977
Hope
After losing one of his horses in an accident, an illiterate horse cab driver sets out into the desert in a quest for a mythical lost treasure.
release : 1970.05.25popularis : 5.282
Vive la mariée... et la libération du Kurdistan
Kurdish expert Hiner Saleem (Shero) wrote and directed this French comedy-drama, set inside the 100,000-population Kurdish community in Paris. The...
release : 1998.06.03popularis : 2.019
In Foreign Soil
In fremder Erde (In Foreign Soil) documents the Muslim traditions of burial in Turkey and Germany, but above all, the paths the dead take to return...
release : 2001.04.10popularis : 0.607
The Ugly King
The story of a detective trying to solve the mafia showdown.
release : 1966.06.16popularis : 0.873
Hoşçakal Yarın
This movie is about Deniz Gezmis and his two comrades. They were three revolutionary activist has been executed by military fascist junta in 1972.
release : 1998.10.23popularis : 1.434
Love is Colder Than Death
In the movie, the life of a singer who has problems with her husband is narrated. Belgin, who works at a night club as a belly dancer, is taken to...
release : 1994.01.01popularis : 5.179
My boy, look at the stars
February 28 is Deniz Gezmiş's birthday… He would have been 75 years old today; but it only lived for 25 years, and in those 25 years, it...
release : 2012.05.04popularis : 1.35
Işıklar Sönmesin
The struggle of Seydo, whom he was assigned to go with lieutenant Murat, in the tough geography of the Southeast Anatolia.
release : 1996.10.25popularis : 0.666
Die Hallo-Sisters
A run-down former radio producer persuades two quarrelsome 1950s stars to try their comeback on nationwide television...
release : 1990.11.29popularis : 2.402
The Herd
Because of a local blood feud, a peasant family decides to sell its sheep - a most precious commodity - in far away Ankara. During their long train...
release : 1979.02.01popularis : 6.315
Istanbul Beneath My Wings
During the sea battle which took place between the Ottoman Empire and the Italians, a ship which had been seized in the Mediterranean Sea is brought...
release : 1996.03.15popularis : 3.688
Law of the Border
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...
release : 1966.10.04popularis : 8.394
Hasan the Rose
A film director comes to Stockholm claiming he is an internationally renowned filmmaker. The truth is that he is a total failure. He is counting on...
release : 1980.06.23popularis : 1.721
Krallar Ölmez
Loosely based on "The Girl Hunters" written by Mickey Spillane. After many years on a drunken binge over the disappearance of his love, Murat (Ayhan...
release : 1967.01.01popularis : 0.848
The Smile of the Lamb
This Israeli-made film is set along the battle-torn West Bank. Military governor Makram Khouri tries to flush out some fugitive PLO activists by...
release : 1986.09.01popularis : 1.348
Frau Kutzer und andere Bewohner der Naunynstraße
Frau Kutzer und andere Bewohner der Naunystraße features the war-widow Frau Kutzer, the philosopher-guest worker Niyazi, as well as other...
release : 1973.10.01popularis : 0.574
The Wall
Produced, written and directed by Yılmaz Güney within his own personal experiences of capital offense, he dedicates Duvar to male teenagers...
release : 1983.02.01popularis : 5.39
At Avrat Silah
Raised on the mountain like a son, Alicik's path intersects with pure and clean mayfly. The love between the two becomes a challenge to life.
release : 1966.04.01popularis : 2.264
Time of Vengeance
Orhan, who is ten years old, comes to Vienna from a small Village in Anatolia. Armed with his grandfather's revolver, he intends to avenge his...
release : 1990.01.01popularis : 1.841
The Guardian Angel
A radical socialist is placed as a bodyguard with a minister for the purpose of murdering him. The meeting with the minister's family complicates his...
release : 1990.03.18popularis : 1.592