Acting
Hümeyra
Born October 15, 1947 · Ankara, Turkey (age 78)
From Wikipedia Hümeyra Akbay (Turkish pronunciation: [hymejˈɾaː akˈbaj]) (born 15 October 1947) is a Turkish actress, singer, composer, and lyricist. In the 1970s she was a noted singer and actress. Her popularity with the new generation rose in the 2000s with the sitcom Avrupa Yakası and the feature drama My Father and My Son directed by Çağan Irmak. In the 1970s, her songs "Kördüğüm", "Sessiz …
Known For
The Way We Are · 2020The Way We Are
★ 5.32020
MovieComedyDrama
A group of old friends get together to be with their beloved aunt/grandmother who took care of them when they were kids for her last days. And things get complicated.
My Father and My Son · 2005My Father and My Son
★ 7.42005
MovieDrama
A left-wing journalist whose wife died while giving birth to his son during a military coup returns to his family's farm. Estranged from his father for turning his back on the family and wasting his life with political activism instead, he tries to reconnect with him so that his son will have a place to live as his health is deteriorating due to the extensive torture he had to endure.
My Grandfather's People · 2011My Grandfather's People
★ 7.42011
MovieComedyFamily
A feature film that tells the story of the director's grandfather who was forced to leave Crete in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange.
The Messenger · 2008The Messenger
★ 5.62008
MovieFantasyDrama
In a place where there is no time, a traveler comes to an unnamed village where we do not know where on the map. The weary traveler is a messenger. They have stories to tell, words to say.
A Broken Love Story · 1982A Broken Love Story
★ 6.11982
MovieDramaRomance
Fuat is forced into an "advantegeous" marriage to a rich girl due to his family financial lowness. He, however loves another, Aysel. After he loses his best friend, Bedri, to suicide, he rebels against the system with heartbreaking results.
Do Not Forget Me Istanbul · 2012Do Not Forget Me Istanbul
★ 6.92012
MovieDrama
Several directors from countries of the region were invited to create stories taking place in and around the beautiful city of Istanbul, in the vein of “Paris, je t’aime” and “New York, I love you”. They come together to remind viewers that Istanbul’s history does not belong only to the people of Turkey.
Whisper If I Forget · 2014Whisper If I Forget
★ 7.32014
MovieMusicDrama
An old pop singer who has Alzheimer's returns to her old house where she remembers her old days of climbing the stairs of fame and fortune while trying to deal with her older sister who holds her responsible for her ruined life.
A Son of the Sun · 2008A Son of the Sun
★ 6.62008
MovieComedy
Although it sounds good in theory, the miracle of becoming the Son of the Sun doesn't in practice turn out the way Fikri Şemsigil expects. His whole life depends on this one "big" day, but the consequences of this miracle disappoint Fikri as his life is turned upside down. To rid himself of this so-called miracle, Fikri decides to explore its source but there's still the big problem with the woman in the building across the street!
Filmography
Sort
Devlerin Ölümü · 1990Devlerin Ölümü
1990
MovieDrama
About a director who fights for making a different film about relationships between the sexes.
Konsomatris/Yeni Dünya/Çilli/Hanende Melek
The 80th Step · 1996The 80th Step
★ 9.01996
MovieDrama
The story of a group of former activist friends who came together after September 12 and questioned the past.
Yetimhanenin hademesi
























