Tunç Başaran
Born: 1938-10-01 in Istanbul, Turkey
Died: 2019-12-18
Known For: Directing
Biography
Tunç Başaran (October 1, 1938 – December 18, 2019) was a Turkish screenwriter, film director, film producer and actor. After attending the Faculty of Literature for a while he left school and started working as a script writer for the director Memduh Ün. He then continued to be the assistant of Memduh Ün for a long time. Meanwhile, he also worked as assistant for such directors as Ömer Lütfi Akad, Halit Refiğ, Atıf Yılmaz, Ertem Göreç. In 1964 he directed his first feature Survival. By 1962, he had directed about 40 films. After 1972, he switched to commercials. He directed Don't Let Them Shoot The Kite in 1989. He served on the advisory board of the Istanbul International Film Festival.
Filmography
2008
- Vesaire Vesaire ... (Director)
2006
- Pertev Bey'in Üç Kızı ... (Director)
2005
- Sinema Bir Mucizedir ... (Writer)
2002
- Efsane ... (Director)
2000
- Abuzer Kadayıf ... (Director)
1998
- Diploma of Madness ... (Director)
1996
- Please Don't Go ... (Director)
1991
- Laf Lafı Açıyor
- Uzun İnce Bir Yol ... (Writer)
- Piano Piano Kid ... (Director)
1989
- Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite ... (Director)
1987
- One and the Others ... (Director)
1973
- Iron Fist: The Giants Are Coming ... (Writer)
- Ben Böyle Doğdum ... (Director)
1972
- Vur ... (Director)
- Kozalı Gelin ... (Director)
1971
- Aysecik in the Land of the Magic Dwarfs ... (Director)
- Korkusuz Kaptan Swing ... (Director)
- On Küçük Şeytan ... (Director)
1970
- Gönül Meyhanesi ... (Director)
- Gölgedeki Adam ... (Director)
- Küçük Hanımın Şoförü ... (Director)
- Cafer Bey
1969
- Tarkan ... (Director)
- Allah'ın Arslanı Hazreti Ali ... (Director)
- Acı ile Karışık ... (Director)
1967
- Goodbye ... (Director)
- Kara Davut ... (Director)
- The Great Hate ... (Director)
1965
- Guard Murtaza ... (Director)
- Konyakçı ... (Director)
- Horasan'ın Üç Atlısı ... (Director)
- On Korkusuz Kadın ... (Director)
1964
- Kara Memed ... (Director)
- Hayat Kavgası ... (Director)
- Ten Fearless Men ... (Director)