Ülkü Erakalın
Directing
Ülkü Erakalın , (June 9, 1934, Istanbul - April 6, 2016, Istanbul ), Turkish producer and director. He is the son of Vaso (Vasiliki) Hanım, one of the Direklerarası kanto singers, and Abdurrahman Bey, another Direklerarası musician and a graduate of Muzika-yı Hümayun. He was born in Beyoğlu. He started his education in 1941 at the Dokuzuncu Primary School in Kasımpaşa. After primary school, he entered the Istanbul Municipal Conservatory Music Department in 1947 with an exam. He took piano, violin and flute lessons. He worked as a magazine writer in Radyo Âlemi and Sinema 63 magazines. Erakalın, who graduated from the Istanbul Municipal Conservatory Music Department, started her art life in 1958. The artist, who gained her first experiences as an assistant to Lütfi Akad , exhibited her first work in the art of cinema in 1961 with the film Unutamamımın Kadın (Woman I Forgot). In the film Unfinished Ayyaş, he included scenes from real life and the life of her mother Vaso (Vasilik) Hanım, a master kanto singer and theater actress who came to Turkey from Greece. In addition to her experience as a musician, he also worked as a producer with a company called "Duygu Film". He wrote four books, mostly including her memoirs. Erakalın, who acted in one film as an actress, directed many films during the sex film craze of the 1970s. He has made around 200 films.
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tvAlman Kuzusu
2022
Director
Ünlü Yıldız
2000
Director
Bizim Mahalle
1994
Director
movieWoman of Sorrows
1986
Director
movieHayroş
1986
Director
movieBir İlkbahar Sabahı
1985
Director
movieSatmışım Anasını
1985
Director
movieSev Yeter
1984
Director
movieGünahkâr Kadın
1979
Director
movieFakir
1979
Director
movieŞıllık
1979
Director
movieBizim Fıstıklar
1979
Director
movieHot Belle
1979
Director
Çiplaklar
1979
Director
movieSeven Husbands
1979
Director
movieYara
1978
Director
movieYeşilçam Sokağı
1977
Director
tvŞıpsevdi
1977
Director
movieBen Sana Mecburum
1976
Director
movieSevdalılar
1976
Director
movieBitirimler Sınıfı
1975
Director
movieTaşralı Kız
1975
Director
movieEski Kurtlar
1974
Director
movieDüşmanlarım Çatlasın
1974
Director
movieSilemezler Gönlümden
1974
Director
movieAyyaş
1974
Director
movieAblam
1974
Director
movieDikiz Aynası
1973
Director
moviePaprika Gaddar'ın Aşkı
1973
Director
movieBir Garip Yolcu
1973
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movieKızım
1973
Director
movieKahpe
1973
Director
movieAfacan Harika Çocuk
1972
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movieThe Stepmother
1971
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movieAfacan the Little Tramp
1971
Director
movieBeklenen Şarkı
1971
Director
movieMıstık
1971
Director
movieSon Nefes
1970
Director
movieYaşamak Kolay Değil
1970
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movieAna Gibi Yar Olmaz
1970
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movieKanlı Nigar
1968
Director
movieThe Clerk
1968
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moviePaydos
1968
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movieThe Jail Bride
1968
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movieYayla Kartalı
1968
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movieKadın Severse
1968
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movieHırçın Kadın
1967
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movieKiralık Kadın
1967
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movieSen Benimsin
1967
Director
movieKucaktan Kucağa
1966
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movieŞoför Deyip Geçmeyin
1966
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movieKatiller de Ağlar
1966
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movieŞoförün Kızı
1966
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movieAvare Kız
1966
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movieThe Woman Of My Life
1966
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movieBlack Rose
1966
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movieAyşecik: Sokak Kızı
1966
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movieThe Sinful Woman
1966
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movieİntikam Ateşi
1966
Director
movieYosma
1966
Director
movieI'm Under My Hat
1965
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movieSevgili Öğretmenim
1965
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movieSerseri Aşık
1965
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movieFarewell Kiss
1965
Director
movieUzakta Kal Sevgilim
1965
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movieÖlümden Beter
1965
Director
movieYıldızların Altında
1965
Director
movieDağ Çiçeği
1965
Director
movieMuhteşem Serseri
1964
Director
movieÖpüşmek Yasak
1964
Director
movieTophaneli Osman
1964
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movieAnasının Kuzusu
1964
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movieBana Derler Külhanlı
1964
Director
movieYalnız Değiliz
1964
Director
movieHepimiz Kardeşiz
1964
Director
movieGözleri Ömre Bedel
1964
Director
movieFate Knocks
1964
Director
movieMualla
1964
Director
movieKöye Giden Gelin
1964
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movieTığ Gibi Delikanlı
1964
Director
movieİki Kocalı Kadın
1963
Director
movieThe Stolen Love
1963
Director
movieAvare Şoförün Kısmeti
1963
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movieBütün Suçumuz Sevmek
1963
Director
movieBack Streets
1963
Director
movieEkmek Parası
1962
Director
movieLekeli Kadın
1962
Director
movieRed Carnations
1962
Director
movieBiz de Arkadaş mıyız?
1962
Director
movieÜmitsiz Bekleyiş
1961
Director
movieUnutamadığım Kadın
1961
Director
movieİki Yetime
1961
Director
movieNilüfer, the Jungle Flower
1960
Assistant Director
movieAteşten Damla
1960
Assistant Director
movieÖmrümün Tek Gecesi
1959
Assistant Director
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movieHayroş
1986
Writer
movieSev Yeter
1984
Writer
movieGünahkâr Kadın
1979
Writer
movieŞıllık
1979
Writer
movieBizim Fıstıklar
1979
Screenplay
movieHot Belle
1979
Screenplay
movieSeven Husbands
1979
Writer
movieYara
1978
Writer
movieYeşilçam Sokağı
1977
Writer
movieSilemezler Gönlümden
1974
Screenplay
movieAyyaş
1974
Screenplay
movieSon Nefes
1970
Writer
movieMualla
1964
Writer
movieRed Carnations
1962
Writer
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movieSilemezler Gönlümden
1974
Producer
movieAyyaş
1974
Producer
movieKızım
1973
Producer
movieKatiller de Ağlar
1966
Producer
movieThe Sinful Woman
1966
Producer
movieI'm Under My Hat
1965
Producer
movieSevişmek Yasak
1965
Producer
movieFarewell Kiss
1965
Producer
movieHepimiz Kardeşiz
1964
Producer
movieFate Knocks
1964
Producer
movieKöye Giden Gelin
1964
Producer
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Crew1
movieKahpe
1973
Compositor