Okan Avcı

Acting

Okan Avcı

Born November 29, 1984 · Muğla, Türkiye (age 41)

Okan Avcı (born 29 November 1984 in Muğla, Turkey) is a Turkish film director and actor.

Known For

The Two Faces of JanuaryThe Two Faces of January · 2014
The Two Faces of January
5.82014
MovieThriller
After he kills a detective, a con artist and his wife must trust a potentially dangerous stranger to help them get out of Greece.
Dump of Untitled PiecesDump of Untitled Pieces · 2025
Dump of Untitled Pieces
2025
MovieComedyDrama
Facing imminent eviction, an idealistic young photographer and her hapless roommate attempt to sell her work to galleries for the first time, embarking on a bumpy journey through the collapsing art market of Istanbul.
The BreathThe Breath · 2009
The Breath
7.32009
MovieWarAction
A small task force of the Turkish army have to defend a relay station in the middle of nowhere against a possible terrorist raid.
Iftar SodaIftar Soda · 2016
Iftar Soda
7.12016
MovieDramaComedy
In early 1970s, Adem is a boy living in an Aegean village with his family. He just finished the primary school and he wants to work while he's on summer holiday. He gets permission from his family to work for a soda pop seller named Ciber Kemal. But the Ramadan has just came and Adem wants to do his fast while he's working. But he starts seeing hallucinations because of the hot summer day. It seems it's going to be the longest day of Adem.
BoulderBoulder · 2021
Boulder
4.02021
MovieDrama
Boulder is the story of a farmer family trying to get permission from the state institutions to finish the drilling on their land. While the drilling machine was moving under the ground, it hit a rock and stopped. This obstacle must be overcome for the family to reach the water source.
BreathBreath · 2019
Breath
4.02019
MovieDrama
Tamer, reliant on friends to navigate life, Aslı, aimless and living with family while tending to a sick neighbor, and Celil, an ordinary caregiver emotionally detached but devoted to his patients until death, cross paths in a poignant exploration of interdependence and survival.
Hesitation WoundHesitation Wound · 2024
Hesitation Wound
6.52024
MovieDrama
A criminal lawyer Canan, divides her time in the courthouse and mother's hospital bed at night. She has to make a moral choice that will affect lives of her mother, judge and murder suspect client.
Letters from SilivriLetters from Silivri · 2020
Letters from Silivri
6.02020
MovieDocumentary
"Letters from Silivri" draws on letters of the Turkish philanthropist and public intellectual Osman Kavala to document a timeline of his imprisonment. By separating voice and image the film intends to create an echo chamber that allows audiences to listen more carefully to Kavala’s letters, while at the same time place his words in context to a civil society.

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AnnemAnnem · 2007
Annem
7.02007
SeriesDramaFamily
Musa and Zeynep had a great love affair and got married years ago. However, while Zeynep is pregnant, she cannot forgive her husband for a mistake and divorces Musa, hiding the fact that she is pregnant. After the divorce, Zeynep tries to survive on her own, raising her daughter Gonca by working as a market vendor and telling her that her father died years ago. Musa, on the other hand, advances his position in the construction industry and moves from business to politics. In the intervening years, Musa loses track of Zeynep and becomes engaged to a journalist. Gonca is now 16 years old and a successful young girl in school life. Zeynep is determined not to ask Musa for help despite the reactions around her and her loneliness. Unaware of each other, father and daughter will learn the truth through a coincidence...