Vedat Türkali

Writer

May 13, 1919 (97 years)

† August 29, 2016

Samsun, Türkiye

Biography

No biography available.

Filmography

8.1

What is Fatmagul's Fault?

Fatmagul, a simple happy village girl, is violated by 4 drunk rich young men, the extreme hardship she faces forced to marry a rapist and the great remorse felt by others for their inaction when innocence was violated forms the story.

7.0

Alba

Alba wakes up on a beach after a rape she doesn't remember. And then she discovers that her rapists are friends of her lover.

5.7

What's Fatmagül's Fault

Story of a village girl who transforms into a courageous and independent woman and fights against the men who destroyed her life.

6.7

The Tricycle

Üç tekerlekli bisiklet (Tricycle aka The Three-Wheeled Bicycle, I962) is a love story about a lonely woman with a small child and the man she hides in her house, who is chased and trapped, one of the staple motifs of Lutfi Akad’s cinema.

10.0

Kopuk

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5.2

Malkoçoğlu: Kurt Bey

The story revolves around Kurt Bey's journey to defend the Ottoman Empire and rescue his brother. Malkoçoğlu Ali Bey is killed in battle. He leaves the plans for the location of Don Castillani's treasure, divided into two necklaces, to his twin sons, Doğan Bey and Kurt Bey. However, Prince Murat, who opposes the sultan, and his man Mahmut Bey, join forces with Duke D'Alvarez and kidnap Doğan Bey. Doğan Bey, who was kidnapped at a young age, grows up unaware of his father, as the son of D'Alvarez. Kurt Bey, upon reaching adulthood, goes to fight against the Black Knight, who is oppressing Prince Murat and the villagers in the Balkans, under the orders of Sultan Süleyman Han. During this time, he will both encounter his brother and infiltrate the ranks of his enemies.

6.0

Bedrana

The story of a sheepman who is torn between his wife and traditions in his rural village.

6.7

Kara Çarşaflı Gelin

In "The Bride with the Black Veil" (1975), director Süreyya Duru continues to focus on social issues, exposing problems of the peasants and feodal relations.

7.0

The Angry Young Man

Murat, who started a legal battle against his relatives with lawyer Sevil, begins to question his life in this process.

7.0

Güneşli Bataklık

Workers' struggle for justice triggers the political tensions of the period.

9.0

Korkusuz Aşıklar

A love story between the children of two feuding families.

10.0

Tatlı Bela

The film tells the story of a young man who starts working for a wealthy family. Osman works for a gardener. He begins working at the mansion of a wealthy family who has moved into their neighborhood. The young man quickly becomes the darling of society parties. However, the truths he learns about the family will also reveal secrets about Osman's past.

6.3

Otobüs Yolcuları

An example of social realism in Turkish cinema, the story follows a bus driver who takes side of the poor who has been exploited by a rich man with the promise of making new apartments for them.

7.0

Erkek Ali

This is the story of a young man who rebels against the Agha class in the east side of Turkey. The story ends with the death of the young man, who remains in the little girl he left an orphan and the young widow who is passionately in love with him.

7.0

Allah Cezanı Versin Osman Bey

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10.0

Üsküdar İskelesi

Leyla and Tarik are trying to attain each other, but misfortune follows them.

6.5

Karanlıkta Uyananlar

A group of paint worker can’t take their salary from the fabricator and they go on strike.

7.0

Belalı Torun

Captain Bey's only dream is to have a grandson. His daughter Bedriye knows this and therefore she keeps her daughter Kamuran away from her father for years, raising her in Europe.

10.0

Dolandırıcılar Şahı

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10.0

Ayrılan Yollar

The story of three brothers working at a construction site in Anatolia.