Ömer Kavur

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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.

Most Popular Ömer Kavur Trailers

Total trailers found: 21

The House of Angels Trailer (2000)

03 February 2000

The movie tells the desperate adventure of two people, Arzuhan and Ahmet, who are passionately in love in South-Eastern Turkey.

The Secret Face Trailer (1991)

22 November 1991

A woman is searching for a face in photographs taken by a photographer. The face she hopes to meet one day belongs to a watch repairman, but the shop has long since closed.

Emine, The Leaning One Trailer (1975)

01 January 1975

Ömer Kavur's first film Yatik Emine (Emine, The Leaning One), relates the story, set in the years of World War I, of a prostitute exiled in a small town.

Night Journey Trailer (1987)

17 December 1987

A confused script writer takes refuge in the ruins of a Byzantine church at a remote village while looking for locations for his next film.

A Sip of Love Trailer (1984)

02 January 1984

Aygül is an unhappy woman who is trying to raise her four children without the help of her unemployed, no-good husband.

Encounter Trailer (2003)

26 December 2003

The story of a man who believes he's been presented with a new life where he witnesses his son's resurrection.

The Girl on the Bridge Trailer (1999)

31 March 1999

It's night on a Paris bridge. A girl leans over Seine River with tears in her eyes and a violent yearning to drown her sorrows.

The Suicide Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

The Porter Trailer (1971)

01 January 1971

During the making of Kavur, filmmaker Fırat Özeler found two unknown early exercises by the Turkish grandmaster, Ömer Kavur.

Vasfiye Is Her Name Trailer (1985)

03 November 1985

The story of a provincial woman named Vasfiye, whose life passed changing hands and drifting between men in Aegean towns, is told by different narrators.

I Love You Trailer (1983)

01 December 1983

As a coincidence, Murat founds his ex-love Selma after several years in his town. He would like to make up and regain her trust and love.

Yusuf and Kenan Trailer (1979)

02 January 1979

When their father is killed in a blood feud, Yusuf and Kenan, two shepherd boys, flee to Istanbul in search of their uncle.

Blind Man's Bluff Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Meral is a divorced mother living with her six-year-old daughter Elif. One day, Elif disappears. Despite all efforts to search for her, she in not found.

A Broken Love Story Trailer (1982)

01 October 1982

Fuat is forced into an "advantegeous" marriage to a rich girl due to his family financial lowness. He, however loves another, Aysel.

The Lake Trailer (1982)

01 February 1982

Nalan reminds Murat of his wife who died in the lake. After a while, Murat convinces himself that Nalan is his dead wife, Sabiha.

Aşk Üzerine Söylenmemiş Her Şey Trailer (1995)

01 March 1995

Five short films by five directors based on themes of love and tolerance, each independent of the other.

Halchal Trailer (1985)

05 April 1985

Motherland Hotel Trailer (1987)

23 October 1987

Zebercet is an obsessive man living a monotonous life in a hotel with few customers. This monotonous life changes with the arrival of a woman who does not even give her name.

Journey on a Clock Hand Trailer (1997)

09 April 1997

A Turkish watchmaker is employed to mend a village clock that has not worked for some seven years. However, what seems like a simple and un-exciting task is plunged into a web of mystery and intrigue when the watchmaker innocently witnesses the murder of a beautiful woman on his first day in the village.

Desperate Road Trailer (1985)

02 January 1985

The film tells the story of Hasan, a truck driver. Hasan returns to Turkey from Germany after many years.

Oh Beautiful Istanbul Trailer (1981)

02 January 1981

Kamil, who earns his living as a long-distance truck driver, falls in love with Cevahir, whom he meets at a brothel he visits with his friends, and rents a house for her.