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1. Ankara Ekspresi (1970)
85 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
During World War II, Germany aims to conquer Turkey with an operation which is Ankara Express. German spy Hilda and Turkish major Seyfi engage in a dangerous relationship while they work for Ankara Express operation.
Director: Muzaffer Aslan | Stars: Ediz Hun, Filiz Akin, Leyla Sayar, Semiramis Pekkan
Votes: 295
2. Zulüm (1972)
82 min | Drama, Music, Romance
The story of a young musician and two brothers who fell in love with her.
Director: Atif Yilmaz | Stars: Türkan Soray, Kartal Tibet, Murat Soydan, Nedret Güvenç
Votes: 163
3. Hayat mi Bu? (1973)
91 min | Drama, Romance
The struggle of Selma trying to find her child.
Director: Orhan Aksoy | Stars: Zeynep Degirmencioglu, Izzet Günay, Semra Sar, Sertan Acar
Votes: 105
4. Umut Dünyasi (1973)
90 min | Drama
A girl later known as an orphan has to be taken care of because of an accusation of her Former employer. She gets fired and lands on the street. Rain , cold and hunger make her sick. But ... See full summary »
Director: Safa Önal | Stars: Tarik Akan, Necla Nazir, Sükriye Atav, Atif Kaptan
Votes: 325
5. Deli Yusuf (1975)
90 min | Adventure, Comedy
Against a rich man who wants to destroy the slum, the locals ask for help from the bully Yusuf.
Director: Atif Yilmaz | Stars: Cüneyt Arkin, Zerrin Arbas, Kadir Savun, Ali Sen
Votes: 422
6. Kara Çarsafli Gelin (1975)
77 min | Drama
Been turned upside down life of black veiled bride who her father is in jail for killing Vakkas's father because of solicitation of landlord.A film has been shot on smuggling,feudalism,blood feud,old and have become meaningless rituals.
Director: Süreyya Duru | Stars: Hakan Balamir, Semra Özdamar, Aytaç Arman, Aliye Rona
Votes: 215
7. Firat'in Cinleri (1977)
68 min | Drama
The lives of people crushed by the feudal landowner system.
Director: Korhan Yurtsever | Stars: Aytaç Arman, Betül Asçioglu, Tugay Toksöz, Nurhan Nur
Votes: 115
8. Ah Güzel Istanbul (1981)
92 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Kamil, a long distance driver, falls in love with Cevahir. We watch their love story in the grip of poverty, injustice, and the society's look towards Cevahir's ex-work.
Director: Ömer Kavur | Stars: Kadir Inanir, Müjde Ar, Hakan Tanfer, Levent Dönmez
Votes: 306
9. Çirkinler de Sever (1982)
81 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Mazlum falls in love with actress Müjde Ar, who comes to his village for filming. Homeless, Mazlum goes to Istanbul after the film crew. Here he searches for Müjde Ar, whom he has embraced as his lover.
Director: Sinan Çetin | Stars: Ilyas Salman, Müjde Ar, Atilla Türköz, Tunga Uyar
Votes: 290
10. Faize Hücum (1982)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
People run to bankers with the dream of living in prosperity. Kamil also sells his retirement bonus, three months' salary and his house, giving all his money to the bankers. One day they receive the news that the bankers have escaped.
Director: Zeki Ökten | Stars: Genco Erkal, Asuman Arsan, Ahmet Sezerel, Ayse Selen
Votes: 217
11. Bir Yudum Sevgi (1984)
93 min | Drama, Romance
Aygul is an unhappy woman trying to raise her four children without the help of her unemployed husband. She starts working in a factory and this kindles the fire of her consciousness process.
Director: Atif Yilmaz | Stars: Kadir Inanir, Hale Soygazi, Macit Koper, Meral Çetinkaya
Votes: 688
12. Kardesim Benim (1983)
88 min | Drama
The story of an ex-actor who has lost his reputation and is suffering from depression, and a bar girl he falls in love with.
Director: Nesli Çölgeçen | Stars: Özcan Özgür, Nazan Ayas, Baykal Kent, Sevinç Pekin
Votes: 52
13. Dul Bir Kadin (1985)
86 min | Drama
Beautiful widow seduced by a playboy
Director: Atif Yilmaz | Stars: Müjde Ar, Nur Sürer, Yilmaz Zafer, Deniz Türkali
Votes: 285
14. 14 Numara (1985)
83 min | Drama
Yaprak is just one of thousands of young women, who leave their quiet village lives behind them to seek their fortune in Istanbul. But the reality of life in a big city is harsh, and Yaprak... See full summary »
Director: Sinan Çetin | Stars: Hakan Balamir, Serpil Çakmakli, Bülent Bilgiç, Keriman Ulusoy
Votes: 454
15. Bir Avuç Cennet (1985)
97 min | Drama
A family migrates to big city with hopes to pursue a better life. Unable to afford a place to stay, they find shelter in an abandoned bus. As they turn their new home into "a handful of paradise", firm reels of city life keep rolling.
Director: Muammer Özer | Stars: Tarik Akan, Hale Soygazi, Baris Adali, Revnak Güzel
Votes: 294
16. My Dreams, My Love and You (1987)
100 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Coskun, who grew up in an orphanage, has been in love with the very famous film star Derya Altinay all of his life. His only purpose in life is to meet her one day and write a film script ... See full summary »
Director: Atif Yilmaz | Stars: Türkan Soray, Oguz Tunç, Müsfik Kenter, Engin Inal
Votes: 608
17. Gece Yolculugu (1988)
100 min | Drama
A confused scriptwriter takes refuge in the ruins of a Byzantine church in a remote village while scouting locations for his next film.
Director: Ömer Kavur | Stars: Aytaç Arman, Macit Koper, Sahika Tekand, Arslan Kacar
Votes: 701
18. Zincir (1988)
90 min | Drama
Director: Korhan Yurtsever | Stars: Mehmet Akdil, Betül Asçioglu, Oya Aydonat, Halil Ergün
Votes: 10
19. Sis (1989)
105 min | Drama
It's brother against brother in a turbulent period in Turkey. Former judge Ali Firat is dragged into the turmoil when his son Murat is killed. Is it his brother with the opposite view that killed him in this political turmoil environment?
Director: Zülfü Livaneli | Stars: Rutkay Aziz, Sevtap Parman, Asli Altan, Kenan Pars
Votes: 246
20. Hanim (1989)
102 min | Drama
An old widower, recently diagnosed with terminal cancer, tries to find someone to look after her cat Hanim after she's gone.
Director: Halit Refig | Stars: Yildiz Kenter, Esref Kolçak, Fatos Sezer, Faruk Dilaver
Votes: 530
21. Karilar Kogusu (1990)
146 min | Drama
Murat is a charismatic political prisoner in Malatya. He is well respected by both inmates and prison officers. There he meets two women: Tozey, a famous prostitute, and Hanim, a defenseless woman accused of murdering her husband.
Director: Halit Refig | Stars: Kadir Inanir, Hülya Koçyigit, Perihan Savas, Aysegül Ünsal
Votes: 414
22. Karartma Geceleri (1990)
85 min | Drama
The story of a teacher who is also a writer, trying to hide from the police during WWII in Turkey. He is wanted because of his leftist articles and books.
Director: Yusuf Kurçenli | Stars: Tarik Akan, Bülent Bilgiç, Nurseli Idiz, Menderes Samancilar
Votes: 268
23. The Secret Face (1991)
118 min | Drama, Romance
A young man, who came to Istanbul to study despite his father's objection, started photography when he was out of money. He takes souvenir photos for people in taverns. One day, a ... See full summary »
Director: Ömer Kavur | Stars: Zuhal Olcay, Fikret Kuskan, Sevda Ferdag, Savas Yurttas
Votes: 1,237
24. Soguktu ve Yagmur Çiseliyordu (1990)
101 min | Drama, Romance
Leyla is a Turkish Classical Music artist. The death of Cemal, a conductor, is a great devastation for Leyla. She started to talk with Cemal Bey's relatives in order to better understand his feelings and thoughts.
Director: Engin Ayça | Stars: Türkan Soray, Ekrem Bora, Gülsen Tuncer, Bülent Ufuk
Votes: 225
25. Cazibe Hanim'in Gündüz Düsleri (1992)
105 min | Drama
Cazibe is a woman in her late thirties, who has never got married or had a relationship with a man in her life. She lives with her old mother and her uncle who feels an attraction towards ... See full summary »
Director: Irfan Tözüm | Stars: Hale Soygazi, Ugur Polat, Macit Koper, Suna Selen
Votes: 464
26. The Yellow Mercedes (1992)
90 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
The film is based on 'Fikrimin Ince Gulu', a novel by Adalet Agaoglu, which depicts a first generation guest-worker returning home. It covers his land journey in short bursts from Germany ... See full summary »
Director: Bay Okan | Stars: Ilyas Salman, Valérie Lemoine, Micky Sébastian, Alexander Gittinger
Votes: 3,308
27. The Blue Exile (1993)
108 min | Biography, Drama
Cevat Sakir is an exile punished for publishing an article regarding that government executed deserters from army, subsequently he was sent to Bodrum where he realized Bodrum is a heavenly ... See full summary »
Director: Erden Kiral | Stars: Kürsat Alniaçik, Mevlüt Demiryay, Suavi Eren, Halil Ergün
Votes: 197
28. Yengeç Sepeti (1994)
96 min | Drama
An elderly couple invite their adult children to visit their country chateau. Among the children are Omer, his undemonstrative wife who knows about Omer's mistress, and Omer's children. The... See full summary »
Director: Yavuz Özkan | Stars: Sadri Alisik, Macide Tanir, Mehmet Aslantug, Sahika Tekand
Votes: 414
29. Böcek (1995)
91 min
Director: Ümit Elçi | Stars: Münir Akça, Mustafa Suphi Baltaci, Saime Bekbay, Askin Ceylan
Votes: 87
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