Directing
Ülkü Erakalın
TR cinema · 104 credits
Born
9 June 1934
Died
6 April 2016 (aged 81)
Birthplace
Istanbul, Turkey
Also known as Улькю Эракалын
Ülkü Erakalın , (June 9, 1934, Istanbul - April 6, 2016, Istanbul ), Turkish producer and director. He is the son of Vaso (Vasiliki) Hanım, one of the Direklerarası kanto singers, and Abdurrahman Bey, another Direklerarası musician and a graduate of Muzika-yı Hümayun. He was born in Beyoğlu. He started his education in 1941 at the Dokuzuncu Primary School in Kasımpaşa. After primary school, he entered the Istanbul Municipal Conservatory Music Department in 1947 with an exam. He took piano, violin and flute lessons. He worked as a magazine writer in Radyo Âlemi and Sinema 63 magazines. Erakalın, who graduated from the Istanbul Municipal Conservatory Music Department, started her art life in 1958. The artist, who gained her first experiences as an assistant to Lütfi Akad , exhibited her first work in the art of cinema in 1961 with the film Unutamamımın Kadın (Woman I Forgot). In the film Unfinished Ayyaş, he included scenes from real life and the life of her mother Vaso (Vasilik) Hanım, a master kanto singer and theater actress who came to Turkey from Greece. In addition to her experience as a musician, he also worked as a producer with a company called "Duygu Film". He wrote four books, mostly including her memoirs. Erakalın, who acted in one film as an actress, directed many films during the sex film craze of the 1970s. He has made around 200 films.
Known for
Filmography
Çığlık Çığlığa Bir Sevda
Director, Producer, Writer
Hayroş
Director, Writer
Woman of Sorrows
Writer, Director
Kısrak
Director, Screenplay
Bir İlkbahar Sabahı
Director, Writer
Satmışım Anasını
Director, Writer
Sev Yeter
Director, Writer
Sensiz Olamam
Director, Screenplay
Hot Belle
Director, Screenplay
Fakir
Director
Şıllık
Director, Writer
Günahkâr Kadın
Director, Writer
Seven Husbands
Writer, Director
Bizim Fıstıklar
Director, Screenplay
Vur Davula Tokmağı
1979
Vur Davula Tokmağı
Director, Writer
Hayat Kadınları
1978
Hayat Kadınları
Writer, Director
Yara
Writer, Director
Yeşilçam Sokağı
Director, Writer
Sevdalılar
Director
Bitirimler Sınıfı
Director
Taşralı Kız
Director
İntihar
Director
Ayyaş
Producer, Director, Screenplay
Ablam
Director
Eski Kurtlar
Director
Silemezler Gönlümden
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Bir Garip Yolcu
Director
Dikiz Aynası
Director
Kızım
Director, Producer
Kahpe
Director, Compositor
Afacan Harika Çocuk
Director
Beklenen Şarkı
Director
The Stepmother
Director
Mıstık
Director
Yaşamak Kolay Değil
Director, Writer
Son Nefes
Writer, Director
Ana Gibi Yar Olmaz
Director, Writer
The Jail Bride
Director
Yayla Kartalı
Director
The Clerk
Director
Kanlı Nigar
Director
Paydos
Director
Kadın Severse
Director
Hırçın Kadın
Director
Sen Benimsin
Director
Kiralık Kadın
Director
The Woman Of My Life
Director
Black Rose
Director
Katiller de Ağlar
Director, Producer
Ayşecik Sokak Kızı
Director
The Sinful Woman
Director, Producer
Şoför Deyip Geçmeyin
Director
Şoförün Kızı
Director
Avare Kız
Director
Kucaktan Kucağa
Director
İntikam Ateşi
Director
Yosma
Director
Uzakta Kal Sevgilim
Director
I'm Under My Hat
Producer, Director
Farewell Kiss
Director, Producer
Sevgili Öğretmenim
Director
Serseri Aşık
Director
Ölümden Beter
Director
Yıldızların Altında
Director
Sevişmek Yasak
Producer
Dağ Çiçeği
Director
Mualla
Director, Writer
Hepimiz Kardeşiz
Director, Producer
Köye Giden Gelin
Producer, Director
Gözleri Ömre Bedel
Director
Anasının Kuzusu
Director
Öpüşmek Yasak
Director
Tophaneli Osman
Director
Muhteşem Serseri
Director
Fate Knocks
Producer, Director
Tığ Gibi Delikanlı
Director
Yalnız Değiliz
Director
Bana Derler Külhanlı
Director
Back Streets
Actor, Director
Bütün Suçumuz Sevmek
Director
İki Kocalı Kadın
Director
The Stolen Love
Director
Lekeli Kadın
Director
Red Carnations
Director, Writer
Ekmek Parası
Director
Unutamadığım Kadın
Director
İki Yetime
Director
Ümitsiz Bekleyiş
Director
Nilüfer, the Jungle Flower
Assistant Director
Ateşten Damla
Assistant Director
Ömrümün Tek Gecesi
Assistant Director