The best Yaman Okay’s movies
Today we present the best Yaman Okay’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Yaman Okay’s movies.
Tatar Ramazan
7.9/10
In 1942 during the time of war, Tatar Ramazan goes to jail because murder after argument on lands. When he gets out, he finds out that the life outside is much harder.
Walking After Midnight
6.5/10
In this Turkish lesbian melodrama, a doctor is sent to work in a small town and encounters an old friend down on her luck. Nilgun is the divorced medic who must work in the village treating the local prostitutes. There she finds her old best friend Havva who is very sick. Nilgun takes her home and they become lovers. Later they move to Istanbul. They encounter pressure that threatens to destroy their relationship. Eventually they do as Nilgun returns to heterosexuality and Havva to the streets.
The Herd
8.2/10
Because of a local blood feud, a peasant family decides to sell its sheep - a most precious commodity - in far away Ankara. During their long train ride, bribes must be paid to petty officials, sheep are stolen or die in the packed, airless wagons, and the sick wife of one of the family's sons becomes deathly ill.
Journey of Hope
7.5/10
In a village in eastern Turkey, tales of the economic success of Turks in Switzerland inspire Haydar to convince his wife Meryem that they must go. He sells their livestock and small plot of land in exchange for passage for two. He wants to leave their seven children in the care of the eldest and his parents; his father advises him to take one son to be educated in Europe, as economic insurance. The three set off for Istanbul, Milan, and Switzerland, stowing away on a ship. At Lake Como, they pay the rest of their money to unprincipled men who abandon them at an Alpine pass before a blizzard. Father and son are separated from Meryem. Will anyone reach the land of promise?
Children of Heaven
The story of two hostile families
My Cinemas
5.9/10
Nesibe lives with her parents on the outskirts of Istanbul; the family is poor, and her consistently unemployed father often takes out his frustration on the rest of the family. Nesbibe knows that there has to be something more to life, and she finds it—at the movies. As she recalls her childhood and adolescence, her own memories merge with scenes from the dozens of musicals, melodramas and romances she saw to fill her days and to escape the desperation of her home life. But as she moves into adulthood, the contradiction between Nesibe’s cinematic dream life and everyday reality starts to affect her in unexpected ways.
Deli Deli Küpeli
7.3/10
Yılanı Öldürseler
6.4/10
Herhangi Bir Kadın
6/10
Fazilet
6/10
Dönüş
5.5/10
Adak
6.7/10
A Long Night
Piano Piano Kid
7.8/10
Evlat
40 qm Deutschland
7.1/10
Turna is brought from Turkey to Germany by her husband Dursun to start a new life. She soon realizes that he keeps her locked up in their flat every time he leaves for work in order to save her from immoral influences of the Western society. The dream of a better life becomes an inner fight between her culture and her freedom.
Kahreden Kursun
How to Save Asiye
7.4/10
Asiye is on the verge of entering a swamp. Every decision he makes will reshape the dynamics of his next life. Is there a way of salvation for Asiye?
