Metin Erksan

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1929-01-01 (83 years old)

Deathday

2012-08-04

Place of Birth

Çanakkale, Türkiye

Metin Erksan

Biography

Metin Erksan (1 January 1929 – 4 August 2012), born İsmail Metin Karamanbey, was a Turkish film director and art historian. Metin Erksan gained success with films depicting the problems of people from the countryside he adopted from the literature. Susuz Yaz won the Golden Bear Award in Berlin, Germany. Yılanların Öcü (1962) was awarded in 1966 at the Carthage Film Festival in Tunisia. He was named "Best Director" with his film Kuyu (1968) at the first edition of International Adana Golden Boll Film Festival. Along with renowned film director Halit Refiğ, he was credited as the representative of the national cinema in Turkey. From 1970 on, ...

Production

1970

Sevenler Ölmez

as Director

1963

Dry Summer

as Director

1963

Dry Summer

as Writer

1974

Satan

as Director

1977

Wild Lover

as Screenplay

1965

Time to Love

as Director

1968

The Well

as Director

1968

The Well

as Screenplay

1966

Undying Love

as Screenplay

1975

Reeds

as Director

1966

Undying Love

as Director

1975

Reeds

as Screenplay

1962

Acı Hayat

as Director

1962

1964

1962

1975

A Terrific Train

as Director

1953

The Dark World

as Director

1975

A Terrific Train

as Screenplay

1962

Acı Hayat

as Screenplay

1958

Three Friends

as Screenplay

1954

Cingöz Recai

as Director

1954

Cingöz Recai

as Screenplay

1960

Beyond the Nights

as Screenplay

1960

1972

Süreyya

as Director

1969

Hot Gypsy

as Director

1975

A Suicide

as Director

1959

1975

1959

1969

1973

Dağdan İnme

as Director

1971

Makber

as Director

1973

Dağdan İnme

as Writer

1972

Süreyya

as Screenplay

1959

Binnaz

as Scenario Writer

1961

1959

Hicran Yarası

as Director

1967

1959

Hicran Yarası

as Screenplay

1970

Eyvah

as Director

1971

Hicran

as Screenplay

1971

Hicran

as Director

1956

1961

1956

Yolpalas Cinayeti

as Screenplay

1962

Çifte Kumrular

as Director

1962

Sahte Nikah

as Director

1964

1975

Melek The Singer

as Director

1975

Melek The Singer

as Screenplay

1971

Feride

as Writer

1971

Feride

as Director

1965

Time to Love

as Writer

1965

Time to Love

as Producer

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