Director
Ömer Kavur
Born June 18, 1944 in Ankara, Türkiye
Died May 12, 200516 films
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.
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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.
Filmography
16 films as director- 2003EncounterDirector
- 2000The House of AngelsDirector
- 1997Journey on a Clock HandDirector
- 1995Aşk Üzerine Söylenmemiş Her ŞeyDirector
- 1991The Secret FaceDirector
- 1987Night JourneyDirector
- 1987Motherland HotelDirector
- 1985Desperate RoadDirector
- 1985Blind Man's BluffDirector
- 1982A Broken Love StoryDirector
- 1982The LakeDirector
- 1981Oh Beautiful IstanbulDirector
- 1979Yusuf and KenanDirector
- 1975Emine, The Leaning OneDirector
- 1971The PorterDirector
- 1971The SuicideDirector