Writing
Necati Cumalı
Born January 13, 1921 · Florina, Greece
Died January 10, 2001 · aged 79
No biography available.
Known For
Dry Summer · 1963Dry Summer
★ 7.61963
MovieDramaCrime
A scheming tobacco farmer sets out to ruin his competition by diverting the local water to his own property.
A Lonely Woman · 1985A Lonely Woman
★ 4.01985
MovieDrama
Suna, who attracts attention with her beauty and personality, goes on vacation with her friend Ayla, who has severed her ties with romantic relationships. This vacation brings out their sexual desires and drags them into an unwanted predicament.
Vasfiye Is Her Name · 1985Vasfiye Is Her Name
★ 7.01985
MovieDramaFantasy
The story of a provincial woman named Vasfiye, whose life passed changing hands and drifting between men in Aegean towns, is told by different narrators. The story changes every time the narrator changes. However, it is not known which story is the truth.
Madam Dilâ · 1977Madam Dilâ
★ 7.11977
MovieDramaWestern
Madam Dila is the grieving widow of a recently deceased Ağa (feudal landowner) who is hell-bent on wreaking revenge on Rıza, the man who murdered her husband. She sends her men to kill him and then ironically, saves his life because she doesn’t know it’s him.
Tutku · 1984Tutku
★ 6.51984
Movie
Sherif Ali is a handsome but unemployed young man in the village. He has been linked to many women in his village. Sherif Ali's neighbor, Gülsüm, lost her husband at a young age and lives with her 17-year-old daughter, Hacer. Gülsüm is in love with Şerif Ali and dreams of being with him, but at the same time, her young daughter Hacer is also in love with Şerif Ali. Şerif Ali's heart, however, belongs to Hacer.
Dry Summer · 1973Dry Summer
★ 5.51973
MovieDrama
A cruel landlord ruins not only the villagers' life but also his brothers and his own. Describes the life in a Turkish village during 1960s.
Mine · 1982Mine
★ 5.01982
MovieDramaRomance
Mine is a gorgeous woman who gets the attention of all the men in town as well as the jealous glances of the ladies around her. She is married to an old station chief. She is lonely and miserable in her marital life. İlhan, the brother of her only friend Perihan, arrives in town, and everything changes. Ilhan and Mine, who quickly become friends, begin to be gossiped about around town.
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