Acting

Reşit Gürzap

Born April 23, 1912 · İstanbul, Türkiye

Died July 9, 1990 · aged 78

No biography available.

Known For

Crazy Woman

Crazy Woman · 1948

The story of an engineer who injured his wife who cheated on him and killed her lover.

Hürriyet Apartmanı

Hürriyet Apartmanı · 1944

Hürriyet Apartmanı

Afife Jale

Afife Jale · 1987

The life of Afife Jale, the first Turkish female theater artist, is recounted. Since childhood, Afife has been a free-spirited girl who loves her freedom. However, she lives in a conservative family environment. When she turned twelve, she was forced to wear a veil despite her objections. With the support of her family elders, her father allowed her to study painting at the School of Fine Arts. However, Afife's heart was set on theater. Initially, she staged plays for her friends on a small stage she had set up inside her home, performing the plays of the Afife Company. Her greatest obstacle was her father. With the support of her grandfather, the Pasha, and her childhood friend and lover, Dr. Ziya, Afife stood up to her father. She could not suppress her desire for much longer.

Leylaklar Altında

Leylaklar Altında · 1954

Leylaklar Altında

MovieRomanceDrama

Yanık Kaval

Yanık Kaval · 1947

Sonsuz Acı

Sonsuz Acı · 1946

MovieDramaMusic

Ebediyete Kadar

Ebediyete Kadar · 1955

Ebediyete Kadar

Anası Gibi

Anası Gibi · 1957

MovieDramaRomance

Filmography

Sort

Crazy Woman

Crazy Woman · 1948

The story of an engineer who injured his wife who cheated on him and killed her lover.

Hürriyet Apartmanı

Hürriyet Apartmanı · 1944

Hürriyet Apartmanı

Afife Jale

Afife Jale · 1987

The life of Afife Jale, the first Turkish female theater artist, is recounted. Since childhood, Afife has been a free-spirited girl who loves her freedom. However, she lives in a conservative family environment. When she turned twelve, she was forced to wear a veil despite her objections. With the support of her family elders, her father allowed her to study painting at the School of Fine Arts. However, Afife's heart was set on theater. Initially, she staged plays for her friends on a small stage she had set up inside her home, performing the plays of the Afife Company. Her greatest obstacle was her father. With the support of her grandfather, the Pasha, and her childhood friend and lover, Dr. Ziya, Afife stood up to her father. She could not suppress her desire for much longer.

Leylaklar Altında

Leylaklar Altında · 1954

Leylaklar Altında

MovieRomanceDrama

Nazım

Yanık Kaval

Yanık Kaval · 1947

Sonsuz Acı

Sonsuz Acı · 1946

MovieDramaMusic

Ebediyete Kadar

Ebediyete Kadar · 1955

Ebediyete Kadar

Macit

Anası Gibi

Anası Gibi · 1957

MovieDramaRomance

Allaha Ismarladık

Allaha Ismarladık · 1951

Allaha Ismarladık

MovieHistoryWar

A soldier who supports the War of Independence in occupied Istanbul falls in love with the daughter of the occupying commander.

Miralay

Harmankaya

Harmankaya · 1948

Unutulan Sır

Unutulan Sır · 1946

Son Nefes

Son Nefes · 1958

Aramızda Yaşayamazsın

Aramızda Yaşayamazsın · 1954

Aramızda Yaşayamazsın

Kahpe

Dinmeyen Sızı

Dinmeyen Sızı · 1949

Dinmeyen Sızı

A Handful of Soil

A Handful of Soil · 1957

A Handful of Soil

MovieDramaRomance

The fight of poor Omer and rich Kerim, who want to marry the same woman.

(Ayhan Işık Seslendirmesi)

Evlilik Şirketi

Evlilik Şirketi · 1977

Evlilik Şirketi

The film tells the story of what a woman does to marry the man she loves. Ali and Leyla love each other. Ali proposes to Leyla. They must get married that day because he is leaving for Germany the next day. They decide to get married in secret, without Leyla's family knowing. However, Leyla's mother and father interrupt the wedding and take Leyla away. Because Leyla is not yet of legal age. The wedding is left unfinished, and Ali goes to Germany. Leyla's neighbor, Mülayim, is also in love with Leyla. However, Leyla's mother demands that a house be purchased as a dowry. While Mülayim tries to marry Leyla, Leyla will seek ways to run away with Ali.

The Conquest of Constantinople

The Conquest of Constantinople · 1951

The Conquest of Constantinople

MovieAdventureHistory

The Turkish Sultan decides to send his armies in war against the remnant of the Roman Empire, Byzantine. All of his advisory council assent to the move with the exception of one aged councilor, who allies himself with the Byzantines, who kidnap the fiancée of the Turkis army leader. The Sultan orders the army leader, along with two others, to proceed to Byzantine for espionage purposes. There, they contact a couple sympathetic to the Turkish cause and, with their home as the base, gather information about the city's defenses. The Byzantines capture the couple and two of the Turks, leaving only the army leader to escape with the vital information. The Turks use it to make an easy conquest, ending the Roman empire, and creating the Ottoman empire.

Çandarlı Halil Paşa

Nasreddin Hodja at the Wedding Feast

Nasreddin Hodja at the Wedding Feast · 1940

Nasreddin Hodja at the Wedding Feast

First Turkish film about Nasreddin Hodja. On wedding day one of the guests tells the jokes when the circumcised child asks Nasreddin Hodja anecdotes.

Gönül Garip Bir Kuştur

Gönül Garip Bir Kuştur · 1989

Gönül Garip Bir Kuştur

The film tells the story of the love between a female university student and a painter. Ayşe, who has come to Istanbul to attend university, is staying in a student dormitory. However, since she wants to move out of the dorm, she and her roommate Hatice start looking for a rental apartment. The two happen to rent Reşit Bey's house. One day, Ayşe and Hatice are invited by Reşit Bey to his nephew's art exhibition. Ayşe meets and befriends Reşit Bey's nephew Bedri there. As the two begin spending time together, their relationship gradually turns into love.

Battal Gazi Geliyor

Battal Gazi Geliyor · 1955

Battal Gazi Geliyor

MovieHistoryAdventure

A 1955 Adventure/epic film following the legend of Battal Gazi, a man from Malatia who really lived and fought the Byzantines.

Atıf Kaptan (voice)

Baba Katili

Baba Katili · 1949

Lâmi

Fato: Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm

Fato: Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm · 1949

Fato: Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm

The film tells the story of a woman who guides a group of soldiers trying to stop the Greek forces occupying Izmir. Izmir is occupied by Greek forces. Captain Necdet takes a group of soldiers with him and begins to advance toward the enemy. Necdet plans to destroy the bridge used by the enemy to transport ammunition for the attack. However, since the enemy has surrounded them on all sides, he needs someone to guide them along the way. He takes refuge in a nearby village and asks for help. An old man who opens his home to the soldiers entrusts his daughter Fato to Necdet to guide them. Fato will help the soldiers destroy the Iron Bridge.

Yavuz Sultan Selim Ağlıyor

Yavuz Sultan Selim Ağlıyor · 1952

Yavuz Sultan Selim Ağlıyor

The film tells the story of Yavuz Sultan Selim, who went on a campaign to the East after ascending the throne. Grand Vizier Ali Pasha wants Prince Ahmet to succeed Sultan Bayezid II. Prince Selim, who objects to this situation, sets off for Istanbul. With the support of the Janissaries and those in the palace, he ascends the throne. He has the other princes who covet the throne killed and turns his attention to Shah Ismail, who is causing trouble in the east of the country. Selim sends his men ahead to gather information and begins preparations for his campaign against Iran.

Çal Hasan