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Fuat Uzkınay

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Fuat Uzkınay

Born January 1, 1888 · Istanbul, Turkey

Died March 29, 1956 · aged 68

He took lessons on film receivers and screeners from S. Weinberg, participated in World War I as a reserve officer, was assigned to shoot films in the army, filmed the destruction of the monument built by the Russians in Yeşilköy (4.11.1914), and in 1915, by the order of Enver Pasha, he established the Central Army Cinema Department. He founded it, managed it with S.Weinberg, shot various war, doc…

Known For

The GovernessThe Governess · 1919
The Governess
★ 9.01919
Movie
Shot in occupied Istanbul, a French nanny seducing the men of the house.
BinnazBinnaz · 1919
Binnaz
★ 10.01919
MovieRomance
The story of Binnaz, one of the famous beauties of the Tulip Age, and the men in love with her.
The Marriage of Himmet AgaThe Marriage of Himmet Aga · 1918
The Marriage of Himmet Aga
★ 8.01918
Movie
The story of a young girl forced to marry an old Aga. Directed by Fuat Uzkinay and Sigmund Weinberg, it was the third film in Turkish history and had to be postponed until the end of WWI in 1918.
Demonstration of FatihDemonstration of Fatih · 1919
Demonstration of Fatih
1919
Movie
At this rally, a Turkish woman (Halide Edip Adıvar) addressed the public for the first time in an open-air meeting. This film is a documentary of the rally.
Anafartalar'da İtilaf Ordularının PüskürtülmesiAnafartalar'da İtilaf Ordularının Püskürtülmesi · 1915
Anafartalar'da İtilaf Ordularının Püskürtülmesi
★ 7.01915
MovieDocumentary
Bican Efendi'nin RüyasıBican Efendi'nin Rüyası · 1921
Bican Efendi'nin Rüyası
★ 10.01921
Movie
The Demolition of the Russian Monument at St StephenThe Demolition of the Russian Monument at St Stephen · 1914
The Demolition of the Russian Monument at St Stephen
★ 9.31914
MovieHistory
Filmed by reserve army officer Fuat Uzkinay shortly after the Ottoman empire's entry into the Great War. A General Enver's establishes a film centre and several more scenes are shot during the war.

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