Süreyya Duru

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Süreyya Duru

Born August 9, 1930 · Samsun, Türkiye

Died February 21, 1988 · aged 57

Süreyya Duru (9 August 1930 - 21 February 1988), Turkish film director and producer. Duru, who graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Law after Galatasaray High School, is the son of producer Naci Duru. Süreyya Duru started working as a production supervisor at her father's company, Duru Film. He worked in the films of directors including Orhon Murat Arıburnu, Lütfi Ömer Akad and Atıf Yıl…

Known For

The Bald BoyThe Bald Boy · 1971
The Bald Boy
5.61971
MovieComedy
Keloglan (Bald Boy) is a poor villager, one day he learns the Sultan's Daughter is sick and can't wake up since a long time and the Sultan gave a word he will marry his daughter with whoever wakes her up but people who fails will be executed, so Keloglan decides to try his luck because he has a feeling about he will be succeed.
What's Fatmagül's FaultWhat's Fatmagül's Fault · 1986
What's Fatmagül's Fault
5.71986
MovieDrama
Story of a village girl who transforms into a courageous and independent woman and fights against the men who destroyed her life.
CinderellaCinderella · 1971
Cinderella
6.21971
MovieFantasy
Cinderella has faith her dreams of a better life will come true. With help from her loyal mice friends and a wave of her Fairy Godmother's wand, Cinderella's rags are magically turned into a glorious gown and off she goes to the Royal Ball. But when the clock strikes midnight, the spell is broken, leaving a single glass slipper... the only key to the ultimate fairy-tale ending!
AdaAda · 1988
Ada
6.81988
MovieRomanceDrama
Eser, who wants to talk to her husband while making a decision about the future of her daughter, decides to go to the island for this. On this occasion, a great reckoning begins between the couple, who come together again years later.
Ala GeyikAla Geyik · 1969
Ala Geyik
7.11969
MovieDrama
Halil is a man who is passionate about deer hunting.
Kara Çarşaflı GelinKara Çarşaflı Gelin · 1975
Kara Çarşaflı Gelin
6.71975
MovieDrama
In "The Bride with the Black Veil" (1975), director Süreyya Duru continues to focus on social issues, exposing problems of the peasants and feodal relations.
Çılgın ArzularÇılgın Arzular · 1974
Çılgın Arzular
4.01974
MovieCrimeAdventure
Damgalı AdamDamgalı Adam · 1966
Damgalı Adam
8.01966
MovieDrama

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Şahane ZüğürtlerŞahane Züğürtler · 1964
Şahane Züğürtler
8.01964
MovieComedy
Fikret is a wealthy cotton merchant. He married his childhood sweetheart Leyla and built a happy home. The young couple's kindness touched many people around them. However, one day, things took a turn for the worse. Fikret's business failed. Yusuf, whom he had once saved from bankruptcy, refused to help him. He was acting out of resentment that Leyla had chosen Fikret over him. Fikret is an honorable man. He has been appointed guardian of the young son of his closest friend, who died in a traffic accident. The management of a large fortune has fallen to him. However, he prefers to work as a servant in Istanbul rather than touch the money. The couple builds a new life for themselves in Istanbul. But Yusuf's resentment shows no signs of abating.

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