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He was born in 1945 in Demirköy of Bilecik. His father was a poor railroad worker and he had five siblings. He studied primary school in Demirköy and Adapazarı. He had to quit his education in secondary school. He attended Eskişehir Municipal Theater courses. Like the hero of his last movie, "Hollywood Fugitives", cinema became his passion at a young age due to the influence of the movies he watched. He tried short films in Cyprus, where he did his military service. He shot commercials in Eskişehir. He organized public cinema courses at the public education center. In 1967, he directed the short films "Çıban Başı" and "The Story of the Soil Man". In 1970, he worked at the Gayewerke film studio in Germany. He studied cinema in Finland, where he stayed for five years. He emigrated to Sweden in 1977. After "Kördükum", which he shot in 1970, he continued his work with American theater in 1976 and documentaries called "Ali" in 1982. In 1983 he directed his first feature film in Sweden. "Kara Sevdalı Bulut", which he shot in 1987, hit the censorship wall with its subject of torture before September 12. After long studies with censorship, the ban was lifted. He has lived in Sweden since 1977. IMDB bio by yusufpiskin

Most Popular Muammer Özer Trailers

Total trailers found: 11

Çıraklar Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

Hollywood Runaways Trailer (1997)

05 June 1997

The two friends Tuna & Fedai, who lead their lives with various mischief, decide to escape to Hollywood to fulfill their dreams.

Splittring Trailer (1984)

28 September 1984

Ömer lives with his family in a suburb of Stockholm. One of his sons, Kemal, respect his father's strict authoritarian and traditional Muslim values.

Bir Avuç Cennet Trailer (1985)

29 October 1985

The story of a family who moved from a village to Istanbul with two children in order to live a better life, but ended up living in an abandoned bus due to poverty and lack of accommodation.

Utlänningen Trailer (1981)

01 January 1981

Utlänningen is a typical exponent of independent, exile and migrant filmmaking. It contains documentary footage from both Finland and Turkey and depicts the situation of the forced migrant: to be placed in-between two countries and two different socio-political situations; between the on-going political struggle in a remote Turkey and the current situation in a foreign Finland.

The Earth Man Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

The Earth Man, a small clay figurine, lives in a small town in Anatolia in Turkey. But he dreams of going to Europe and finally arrives in Sweden.

Cloud in Love Trailer (1991)

08 February 1991

After martial law is declared, Sibel is taken in. Sibel, who has completely lost her self after the torture, tries to hold on to life.

I Miss You Trailer (1992)

22 June 1992

Documentary about children whose parents ended up in prison after the 1980 military coup in Turkey. What does imprisonment, captivity and torture mean for children?

Barış kavgası Trailer (1973)

01 January 1973

Kördüğüm Trailer (1970)

24 May 1970

Immigrant Women Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

Invandrarkvinnor is a documentary made in collaboration with IFFI, the International Association for Immigrant Women in Sweden.