Director
Tunç Başaran
October 1, 1938 · Istanbul, Turkey
Tunç Başaran (October 1, 1938 – December 18, 2019) was a Turkish screenwriter, film director, film producer and actor.
After attending the Faculty of Literature for a while he left school and started working as a script writer for the director Memduh Ün. He then continued to be the assistant of Memduh Ün for a long time. Meanwhile, he also worked as assistant for such directors as Ömer Lütfi Akad, Halit Refiğ, Atıf Yılmaz, Ertem Göreç. In 1964 he directed his first feature Survival. By 1962, he had directed about 40 films. After 1972, he switched to commercials. He directed Don't Let Them Shoot The Kite in 1989. He served on the advisory board of the Istanbul International Film Festival.
Often works with
Süleyman Turan
6 titles together
Aysecik in the Land of the Magic Dwarfs, Iron Fist: The Giants Are Coming, Korkusuz Kaptan Swing
Meriç Başaran
4 titles together
Piano Piano Kid, Diploma of Madness, Please Don't Go
Asım Nipton
4 titles together
Iron Fist: The Giants Are Coming, Korkusuz Kaptan Swing, Guard Murtaza
Reha Yurdakul
4 titles together
Korkusuz Kaptan Swing, One and the Others, The Great Hate
Mehmet Ali Akpınar
3 titles together
Tarkan, Ten Fearless Men, Güneş Doğmasın
Taner Barlas
3 titles together
Piano Piano Kid, Diploma of Madness, Uzun İnce Bir Yol
Full filmography · 39
Vesaire Vesaire
Director
2008
Sinema Bir Mucizedir
Writer and Director
2005
Abuzer Kadayıf
Director
20005.1
Diploma of Madness
Director and Writer
1998
Please Don't Go
Director
1996
Piano Piano Kid
Writer and Director
19917.5
Uzun İnce Bir Yol
Writer and Director
1991
Don't Let Them Shoot the Kite
Director
19897.9
One and the Others
Director and Writer
1987
Iron Fist: The Giants Are Coming
Writer and Director
1973
Ben Böyle Doğdum
Director and Writer
1973
Vur
Director and Writer
1972