Tunç Başaran

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Tunç Başaran

Born October 1, 1938 · Istanbul, Turkey

Died December 18, 2019 · aged 81

Tunç Başaran (October 1, 1938 – December 18, 2019) was a Turkish screenwriter, film director, film producer and actor. After attending the Faculty of Literature for a while he left school and started working as a script writer for the director Memduh Ün. He then continued to be the assistant of Memduh Ün for a long time. Meanwhile, he also worked as assistant for such directors as Ömer Lütfi Akad…

Known For

Kara MemedKara Memed · 1964
Kara Memed
★ 7.01964
Movie
Gölgedeki AdamGölgedeki Adam · 1970
Gölgedeki Adam
★ 9.01970
MovieAdventureAction
Ekrem is attacked by unknown assailants. When he wakes up in a hospital room, he realizes he can't remember anything. Fearing that his attackers will return, he escapes from the hospital. The only way he can survive is to regain his memory. As Ekrem discovers his past, he finds himself caught up in a web of international intrigue.
TarkanTarkan · 1969
Tarkan
★ 5.71969
MovieFantasyAction
Tarkan, a fearless and loyal warrior of Attila the Hun, enters into a bloody struggle to capture the sword of God Mars, a weapon granting world domination to those who wield it.
Güneş DoğmasınGüneş Doğmasın · 1961
Güneş Doğmasın
★ 9.01961
MovieCrimeDrama
Turkish adaptation of Graham Greene's "A Gun For Sale" (This Gun for Hire).
GoodbyeGoodbye · 1967
Goodbye
★ 10.01967
MovieDramaRomance
The film is about Kemal and his girlfriend Meral breaking up because of a crime Kemal committed. Kemal comes to Istanbul to shop for his sister Mine's wedding. There, he meets Meral. Kemal and Meral fall in love at first sight. Everything is going well when Kemal receives a telegram from his mother. He learns that his sister has been raped and has committed suicide. He flees to Trabzon to take revenge on those responsible for his sister's suicide. His goal is to leave the country from there. During this time, Kemal's path will cross with Meral's once again.
Üç Kral SerseriÜç Kral Serseri
Üç Kral Serseri
Movie
Uzun İnce Bir YolUzun İnce Bir Yol · 1991
Uzun İnce Bir Yol
★ 9.01991
MovieDramaFantasy
Aysecik in the Land of the Magic DwarfsAysecik in the Land of the Magic Dwarfs · 1971
Aysecik in the Land of the Magic Dwarfs
★ 4.31971
MovieFantasy
A young girl named Aysecik lives on her parents' farm, when an animated tornado carries her and her dog Banju in their house to Rüyalar Ulkesinde (Dreamland). Seven Cüceler (dwarfs) (dressed like MGM Munchkin soldiers, only red and white) who assist the Good Witch of the North appear at various times to help. She meets a Scarecrow, an Iron Woodman, and a Cowardly Lion, and dances to music from what appears to be an invisible radio. They encounter fighting trees, a river, and a country of China dolls on their way to the Wizard, a ball of fire who sends them after the Wicked Witch who enslaves them. When the Wizard is unable to help Aysecik get home, they must journey again for help, encountering the China Country once more, and a legion of hammer-throwing cavemen.

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Aysecik in the Land of the Magic DwarfsAysecik in the Land of the Magic Dwarfs · 1971
Aysecik in the Land of the Magic Dwarfs
★ 4.31971
MovieFantasy
A young girl named Aysecik lives on her parents' farm, when an animated tornado carries her and her dog Banju in their house to Rüyalar Ulkesinde (Dreamland). Seven Cüceler (dwarfs) (dressed like MGM Munchkin soldiers, only red and white) who assist the Good Witch of the North appear at various times to help. She meets a Scarecrow, an Iron Woodman, and a Cowardly Lion, and dances to music from what appears to be an invisible radio. They encounter fighting trees, a river, and a country of China dolls on their way to the Wizard, a ball of fire who sends them after the Wicked Witch who enslaves them. When the Wizard is unable to help Aysecik get home, they must journey again for help, encountering the China Country once more, and a legion of hammer-throwing cavemen.

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