Metin Erksan

Metin Erksan
Country: Turkey
Total Credits at Criticker: 1 (Actor), 35 (Director), 29 (Writer)
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Time to Love
A poor painter falls in love with a photograph of a woman while at work in one of the massive villas on Istanbul's Princes' Islands.
Susuz yaz
The story of a tobacco farmer, who selfishly dams a river to irrigate his own property and ruin his competitors.
Yilanlarin öcü
It is a simple tale of a young couple and their little boy trying to live a suitable life in a small Anatolian village. This is a multi-layered film in which the antagonists include the mother in law, the new neighbors- with whom there is a serious land dispute, the town chiefs, and government officials who are oblivious to the needs and concerns of the average person. (IMDB Comments)
Seytan
In this remake of the 1973 horror hit "The Exorcist", a 12 year old girl named Gul, living with her mother in a cozy, high society life in Istambul becomes possessed by the Satan himself through a Ouija board and a troubled psychiatrist and an experienced exorcist become the girl's only hope for salvation. (imdb)
Aci hayat
Erksan's melodrama is the predecessor of this genre in Turkish cinema.
Kuyu
In rural Turkey, Fatma is kidnapped by Osman who wants to make her his wife. Osman forces her to consent to marry, without success. He rapes her and gets imprisoned...
Keloglan ile Cankiz
Tragicomic love story of Keloglan and Cankiz.
Sensiz Yasayamam
Ayfer has a cancer. And she can't stand to wait about for death anymore. She decides to hire a professional killer to kill herself.
Pavements of Istanbul
A street singer becomes rich after his uncle bequeaths his fortune to him.
Intikam Melegi / Kadin Hamlet
The plot of the film is adapted from Shakespeare's Hamlet. However, here we have a female Hamlet and a modernist vision of the director.
Suclular Aramizda
Two thieves break into a wealthy family's Bosphorus house and steal a necklace - a wedding gift from the nouveau rich patriarch to his daughter in law. When the necklace turns out to be fake, the two frustrated thieves call the family, threatening to expose the fact.
Gecelerin Ötesi
Every man in a group of friends has problems with the life conditions. This group slowly transforms into a crime gang.
Mahalle Arkadaşları
Story of a ship captain and his poor and lazy friends who is in love with the daughter of a rich man.
Geçmiş Zaman Elbiseleri
A man is very excited of the prospect of a meeting with his lover at night. He doesn't want to leave his room before their rendezvous, but caves in when his friend insists. His fear becomes true and the night doesn't go as he plans. He falls in love with a girl who wears dresses of times past "in this chaotic night where each coincidence becomes an obstruction." The girl talks about her sick father and the father talks about the girl as his wife. (iksv.org)
Hanende Melek
A trial attorney falls in love with a singer who is new in town. He goes to listen to her every night. He lavishes her with numerous gifts, but the woman of his dreams never gives him the answer he wants to hear. (iksv.org)
Bir İntihar
The man wants to die and the woman wants to be famous. According to the man, there could not be a better plan than the woman killing him. This way the man will get his wish to die and the woman will become famous. The man tries to convince the woman: "You are my killer and my life source." The gun finally goes off and the interrogation of the woman begins. (iksv.org)
Müthiş Bir Tren
A man walks through motionless passengers at a train station. None of them display any signs of life. A little later, the train he's waiting for arrives. None of the passengers care about the train's arrival, keeping still like statues. The man walks towards the train. The passengers on the train exhibit no sign of life. On the train the man meets his dead relatives one by one. (iksv.org)
Sazlık
Sazlık (1975) - TV Movie
Skipper Ali is madly in love with Hayriye. Hayriye is afraid of the future. She waits everyday on the pier for Skipper Ali to return from the sea. One day Hayriye disappears. Now it's Ali's turn to wait. The story of a man who is the captive of his passionate love that is reminiscent of Sevmek Zamanı / Time of Love. (iksv.org)
Dokuz Dagin Efesi
19th from the end of the 20th century Turkey. Revenge is like the freedom of the elements taken into consideration.
Cingöz recai
Turkish comedy crime thriller. Turkey is a kind of Arsene Lupin.
Ölmeyen ask
Emily Brontë's Wuthering adaptation of the novel.
Soför Nebahat
the taxi driver who has to live the story of a woman.
Atesli çingene
The story of two gypsy lovers who hesitate to express their feelings to one another
Reyhan
The love of two lovers is threatened by the owner of casino
Feride
The love story of Kemal and Feride
Dagdan inme
Vedat is rescued from a plane crash by a rural girl, Elif. Soon they love each other
Ayrılsak da Beraberiz
The love story of Fatma and Mehmet.
Yolpalas Cinayeti
Adapted from the same named novel by Halide Edib Adıvar.
Sahte Nikah
The story of Tülin (Filiz Akın) and Ferit (Orhan Günşiray).
Ölmüş Bir Kadının Evrak-ı Metrukesi
Adapted from the same named novel by Güzide Sabri.
Makber
The love story of Leyla (Emel Sayın), a singer, and Hasan (Engin Çağlar), a journalist.
Eyvah
The story of Kemal (Murat Soydan) and Fatma (Emel Sayın). Kemal is arrested.
Hicran
The love story of Hicran (Emel Sayın) and Orhan (Ünsal Emre).
Süreyya
A love triangle between Hakkı, Kemal and Süreyya, a blind girl.
Sevenler Ölmez
Nevin, a tailor, and Kemal, a wealthy man, love each other, but Kemal's family doesn’t approve of their relationship. At the same time, Esref, a nightclub owner, discovers Nevin. He falls in love with Nevin and wants to make her a singer and separate her from Kemal.