Halit Refig
Country: Turkey
Total Credits at Criticker: 2 (Actor), 48 (Director), 36 (Writer)
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Watchmen of the Dawn is about the lives of pilots in the Turkish air force based in the mid-Anatolian town Eskisehir. The lives of these pilots are full of danger. Göksel (literally means the ethereal) is a young pilot with Faruk as his best friend and Aydan, a female lieutenant in the air base, as his platonic love interest. (imdb)
The story is very realistic and touchy. It is so successful at telling hypocritical morality of a conservative "Turkish family. The pressure implied on women for keeping family honor" whereas conniving mistreatment of those women. Such mistreatment lead Uftade, the youngest daughter of the family and the aunt of the story teller- become schizophrenia over years...
New bride Sultan, witnesses her husband's dead on their wedding night. So her parents-in-law tells her to wait for her 5 year old brother in law to grow and become her husband.
A family that has migrated from an antolian town tries to adapt the life in istanbul.
A fortune-teller reveals the Sultan that his daughter will get married to somebody poor, born on the same day with her. So, the Sultan gets all the baby boys born on the same day are killed and only Kadir is saved. Kadir and Leyla grow up together. Leyla wants to marry him but the Sultan refuses this idea. He orders Kadir to be killed, yet Kadir survives fatally wounded. Leyla finds Kadir's place where he is kept as a prisoner.
Meral is a show girl and drug addict and Yilmaz is a handsome police chief who fights against drug dealers. The tragic reality of the glamorous show world is revealed in the film's story. Meral's boss Haci wants her to spy on Yilmaz. However Meral and Yilmaz fall in love with each other. They work cooperatively and in a police operation headed by Yilmaz Haci and his men are caught wounded, but Meral gets shot.
Olcay is an old widow who is terminally ill who knows her time in the world is limited. Her husband's ghost visits her from time to time and relieves her from the troubles of passing away.
Returning with her 5-year-old child from Germany to Kayseri, Turkey, to look for her husband, Eva finds out that he has remarried with children. It seems though he is also in a relationship with his niece, and all of them living in the same house. Settling in the same house, Eva is ostracized, finding warmth and assistance in the driver Mustafa. (iksv.org)
This film, created by Halit Refig - one of the prominent directors of new Turkish film language in the 1960s - and Kemal Tahir - novelist and drama writer who was deeply interested in Turkish history and structure of the Ottoman state , is considered as a milestone in Turkish film history.
A young engineer Aydin comes back to his hometown after years of education as a mining engineer in London. Selami, the owner of a local wood company, paid for Aydin's tuition and expenses. .. (imdb)
The end of the Ottoman era.. Recai Bey has raised his daughter Seref like a man. She secretly attends the meetings of the patriots. Seref and her cousin Mujgan take music lessons from the journalist Feyyaz. Seref and Feyyaz fall in love but Mujgan is in love with Feyyaz as well. Feyyaz gets arrested in an assassination attempt against the Sultan... (imdb)
The drammatical story of an old journalist whose career ended and an old actress who dedicated her life to dogs in an isolated island
Captain Murat and Alev are two lovers planning to get married. Murat takes a job at the powerful businessman Sahin's yacht and sets off for a long voyage. Sahin's sister Umran fancies him (imdb)
Mehmet and his friends are prisoners and escape from a prison bus, when they have an accident. They stop a van, kill its driver and take Zeynep, who is the driver's fiancée, as a hostage. They also contact Zeynep's family and ask for ransom. They hide in a chalet, but the police is after them. Mehmet protects Zeynep from his friends who try to abuse her. Zeynep and Mehmet are attracted to each other. They all leave the chalet and enter into another house.
The story of a man brought up in poverty but becomes public prosecutor. He loves a journalist despite the fact that he is married.
Affet bizi hocam (1998) - TV Series
Zeynep is a young and ambitious woman having a hopeful prospect for the future. She has a happy marriage and a little son whom she loves above all. A traffic accident makes their happy life Topsy-turvy. The teacher Zeynep's husband dies in the accident. And her little son gets crippled. Besides her nervous breakdown, she has to carry the Bordon of supporting her son's treatment costs. (imdb)
Zirvedekiler (1994) - TV Series
This is the story of the struggles given for reaching and staying always at the top, at every expense. The story of Zeynep the movie star, whose beauty and fame reached the peak. She then marries a rich, powerful and good-looking businessman called Sahin. Sahin is ready to spend all his fortune for her, and loves her passionately. (imdb)
A self-inflicted man feels guilty of his past and keeps himself away of a possible relief only until a romantic girlfriend crosses his path. (imdb)
Reyhan is forced to face the facts she does not know about her arrested lover Selçuk. (imdb)
Married couple move a new house. Thanks to this new house they climb the social ladder. At the same time troubles are started. (imdb) Adapted from the same named novel by Halit Ziya Uşaklıgil.
Aşk-ı Memnu (1975) - TV Mini-Series
Desperate and tragic love of Bihter, who is in love with her old husband's young nephew. (imdb) Adapted from the same named novel by Halit Ziya Uşaklıgil.
The love story of Cihat (Cihan Ünal), a doctor, and Gönül (Gülşen Bubikoğlu), a model.
The fact that Cemil and Tayfun live under the same roof causes events in the past that would endanger their friendship. (imdb)
The story of Burhan (Fikret Hakan), a police and Sevtap (Selda Alkor), a belly dancer. Burhan wants to catch a gang.
Finding a letter after the death of his daughter, Cemil goes after Hakan to avenge his daughter's death. (imdb)
The story of twin brothers, Ali and Cengiz. They have never seen each other before. Turkish version of "Ram Aur Shyam"
A sequel to Refig's highly successful comedy Karakolda Ayna Var. (imdb)
Coming of age story of three young ladies who share together a rental apartment, and who are unsure about the steps they are willing to take in their lives. (imdb)
The love story of Nermin, a stewardess, and Refik, a pilot. Based on Muazzez Tahsin Berkant's novel of the same name.
A young girl coming from Anatolia to work realizes that the company she works for has smuggled weapons to Cyprus while she is issuing a file. By chance, 3 people who are friends by fighting with each other help him and catch the criminals. (imdb)
