Memduh Ün
Arif Memduh Ün (14 March 1920 – 16 October 2015) was a Turkish film producer, director, actor and screenwriter. His film, The Broken Pots, was entered into the 11th Berlin International Film Festival.
Also recorded as Memduh Un · Turhan Ün
Memduh Ün

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- Name
- Memduh Ün
- Birth Name
- Arif Memduh Ün
- Born
- 14 March 1920
- Birthplace
- Kasımpaşa, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey)
- Died
- 16 October 2015
- Place of death
- Bodrum, Turkey
- Occupation
- Film producer, film director
- Nationality
- Turkey · Ottoman Empire
- Education
- Vefa High School
- Honours
- Golden Orange Life Achievement Award · Golden Orange Best Film Director Award
- Languages
- Turkish
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Memduh Ün fu regista cinematografico; la nascita è registrata il 14 marzo 1920 e la morte il 16 ottobre 2015.
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La nascita è registrata dalla Bibliothèque nationale de France e dalla Deutsche Nationalbibliothek; la morte dalla Deutsche Nationalbibliothek.
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• Name — Memduh Ün • Birth Name — Arif Memduh Ün • Born — 14 March 1920 • Birthplace — Kasımpaşa, Istanbul, Ottoman Empire (now Turkey) • Died — 16 October 2015 • Place of death — Bodrum, Turkey • Occupation — Film producer, film director • Years Active — 1948–2005 • Partner — Fatma Girik • Children — 2
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• The Broken Pots (1960)

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