Yavuz Özkan
Yavuz Özkan (1942 – 21 May 2019) was a Turkish film director and screenwriter. Özkan is best known for his 1978 film The Mine.
Yavuz Özkan
- Name
- Yavuz Özkan
- Born
- 1942
- Birthplace
- Yozgat, Turkey
- Died
- 21 May 2019
- Place of death
- Istanbul, Turkey
- Occupation
- Actor
- Nationality
- Turkey
- Languages
- Turkish
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Yavuz Özkan, a director, was born in 1942.
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• Name — Yavuz Özkan • Born — 1942 • Birthplace — Yozgat, Turkey • Died — 21 May 2019 • Place of death — Istanbul, Turkey • Resting Place — Zincirlikuyu Cemetery • Occupation — Actor • Years Active — 1974–1999
Selected filmography
Selected filmography
• "İlkbahar - Sonbahar" (2011) • Hayal Kurma Oyunları (1999) • Bir Erkeğin Anatomisi (1997) • Bir Kadının Anatomisi (1995) • Yengeç Sepeti (1994) • Bir Sonbahar Hikayesi 1994 • İki Kadın (1992) • Ateş Üstünde Yürümek (1991) • Büyük Yalnızlık (1990) • Filim Bitti (1989) • Umut Yarına Kaldı (1988) • Yağmur Kaçakları (1987) • Son Savaşçı (1985) • Sevgiliye Mektuplar (1982) • Demiryol (1979) • The Mine 1978 • Vardiya (1976) • Yarış (1975) • 2x2=5 (1974)
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- 1.Yavuz Özkan. Festival La Rochelle Cinéma.
- 2.Azime Cantaş, İhsan Koluaçik. Üçüncü Sinema Estetiği ve Yavuz Özkan Filmlerindeki Görünümü. İnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri Araştırmaları Dergisi. 12. 2023. 1768-1790.
- 3.The Routledge Dictionary of Turkish Cinema. Taylor & Francis. 2013. 9781317937241.
- 4.Saim Yaluz. Sinemamzrn Geleceline inanryorum. Antrakt Dergisi. 38. 11. 1994.
- 5.Yavuz Özkan. kameraarkasi.org.
- 6.Nil Kural. ‘Yusuf ile Kenan’a 26 yıl önce büyük ödül geldi. Milliyet. 2016.
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