Ömer Kavur
Directing
Ömer Kavur (18 June 1944 – 12 May 2005) was a Turkish film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed fourteen films between 1974 and 2003. His film, Gece Yolculuğu was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1988 Cannes Film Festival. Nine years later, his film Akrebin Yolculuğu was screened in the same section at the 1997 Festival. He died on 12 May 2005, of lymphoma at his home in Teşvikiye, Istanbul, and was buried at the Zincirlikuyu Cemetery following the religious funeral service held at the Teşvikiye Mosque.
Known for
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movieEncounter
2003
Director
movieThe House of Angels
2000
Director
movieJourney on a Clock Hand
1997
Director
movieThe Secret Face
1991
Director
movieNight Journey
1987
Director
movieMotherland Hotel
1987
Director
movieDesperate Road
1985
Director
movieBlind Man's Bluff
1985
Director
movieA Broken Love Story
1982
Director
movieThe Lake
1982
Director
movieOh Beautiful Istanbul
1981
Director
movieYusuf and Kenan
1979
Director
movieEmine, The Leaning One
1975
Director
movieThe Porter
1971
Director
movieThe Suicide
1971
Director
Production13
tvÜzgünüm Leyla
2000
Producer
movieThe Girl on the Bridge
1999
Production Executive
movieJourney on a Clock Hand
1997
Producer
movieVasfiye Is Her Name
1985
Producer
Halchal
1985
Producer
movieDesperate Road
1985
Producer
movieBlind Man's Bluff
1985
Producer
movieA Sip of Love
1984
Producer
movieI Love You
1983
Producer
movieA Broken Love Story
1982
Producer
movieThe Lake
1982
Producer
movieOh Beautiful Istanbul
1981
Producer
movieYusuf and Kenan
1979
Producer
Writing10
movieEncounter
2003
Writer
tvÜzgünüm Leyla
2000
Script Consultant
movieNight Journey
1987
Writer
movieDesperate Road
1985
Screenplay
movieBlind Man's Bluff
1985
Screenplay
movieOh Beautiful Istanbul
1981
Screenplay
movieYusuf and Kenan
1979
Writer
movieEmine, The Leaning One
1975
Screenplay