Tarık Akan
Popularity:0.473
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1949-12-13
Place of Birth:Istanbul, Turkey
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Also Known As:Tarik Akan, Tarık Tahsin Üregül

The Chaos Class Failed the Class (1975)
A young and beautiful female teacher starts working in an all boys high school.

The Legend of the Ugly King (2017)
Director Hüseyin Tabak explores the legacy of Yilmaz Güney — political dissident, convicted murderer, and visionary Kurdish filmmaker...

El Kapıları (1988)
When Zeynel goes away to work, her lover Elif is adopted by a rich aga. After a while, it is heard that Elif is pregnant.

Piano Girl (2009)
The story of an exile man who came from Russia. He is the last descended of his family.

Su da Yanar (1987)
It is the story of the dilemmas and struggles in the life of a film director during a period when fear and despair reigned, people were imprisoned,...

My Dear Brother (1973)
Two poor men try to find a television as a last wish for the terminally ill brother of one of them.

The Blue Bead (1974)
After being humiliated and kicked out from a music hall because they could not pay the bill, six ne'er-do-wells decide to kidnap the star performer...

Abdulhamid Falling (2003)
Şefik, a successful soldier, is one of the leading figures of the Committee of Union and Progress. When Abdulhamid II declares a constitutional...

Aşk Üzerine Söylenmemiş Her Şey (1995)
Five short films by five directors based on themes of love and tolerance, each independent of the other. Supported by the Ministry of Culture and...

The Chaos Class (1975)
Lazy, uneducated students mostly coming from money, share a very close band. They live together in the dormitory of this private highschool, where...

Vizontele Tuuba (2004)
Guner Sernikli is a government official who, with his wife and their wheelchair bound daughter, has been assigned as the head librarian to this...

After the Fall (1999)
In the early days of the September 12 military coup, five-year-old Metin waits for his mother, singing to himself as he looks out the window. But his...

Son Darbe (1985)
Nazmi is a young man who works as a doctor in Mardin. One day, he learns that there has been a mass poisoning in a nearby village, so he goes there...

White Death (1983)
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...

Sweet Talker (1972)
Tarik is the best scorer basketball player of his team and is very popular. One day he comes to a village with his team to do entreman. There, he met...

Oh Olsun (1973)
A tycoon tries to teach some life lessons to his three spoiled sons by making them work on the floor of his factory, where one of them falls in love.

Layla, Ma Raison (1989)
Since childhood, Qays and Layla have been in love. Qays, being a poet, publicly sings of his love, crying it out joyously far and wide - just the...

Bir Kadın Düşmanı (1991)
Ziya's passion for his partner's wife Zuhal and his past mistakes have made his life miserable. On top of that, when his partner Nejdet died of...

Seninle Son Defa (1979)
The film tells the story of a married woman who falls in love with a younger man. Nesrin is a middle-aged woman who is having problems with her...

Halkalı Köle (1986)
The couple, who are married and have two children, are in the process of divorcing. Problems that have accumulated throughout their marriage have led...

Blood (1985)
Seyit Ağa, who attends a wedding to which he was not invited, starts an endless blood feud. A film adaptation of Osman Şahin's short story "Kanın...

Oh Where (1975)
Three boys are having their higher education in Istanbul (!). In fact, they are messing around and dealing with radical politics, girls and gamble....

Kayıp Kızlar (1984)
Young, beautiful, and innocent girls from different economic and social backgrounds, who share similar problems, fall into the hands of the...

Our Family (1975)
A love story between a poor man and a rich girl. The rich girl's father tries to prevent their marriage and he declares a war against the poor boy's...

Siyabend and Xece (1991)
The mythological love story of two Kurdish youth.

Evcilik Oyunu (1975)
A young woman, Süreyya, distrustful of men, enters a sham marriage with Necmi Gökmen to escape rumors and guard her heart, only to discover...

Lekeli Melek (1978)
The film tells the story of a man trying to save his sister from a life of crime. When Yusuf was young, his parents separated. His mother took his...

Kızımın Kanı (1987)
Cemil is a ski instructor who is divorced from his wife. His daughter Figen lives with her mother. Figen's boyfriend Hakan knocks her unconscious,...

The River (1977)
A group of young people living a luxurious life in Istanbul go to a village for a rafting adventure on the Euphrates.

The Wrestler (1984)
With good guidance from director Zeki Okten but an uninspired script, this story of a brother and his Turkish family influenced by old and new...

Firefly (1975)
The road runner movie of two clever cheaters turns to a love story.

Remedy (1983)
A midwife is caught in a snowstorm on the way to Anatolia and forced to spend four months in an isolated village., where she’s soon tending...

The Road (1982)
When five Kurdish prisoners are granted one week's home leave, they find to their dismay that they face continued oppression outside of prison from...

Blackout Night (1990)
In this biographical drama, the Turkish writer Rifat Ilgaz (Tarik Akan) is forced to go into internal exile after World War Two, because the...

Sev Kardeşim (1972)
A factory owners son falls in love with a worker who works at the factory.

Kanal (1979)
Based on real events, this story traces a young district governor’s moral awakening as he confronts a powerful landowner in rural Adana. What...

The Three Superboys in the Snow (1977)
Cafer, bored with his marriage, works as a cashier. One day he is caught embezzling a large sum of money and ends up in prison. Piraeus Mehmet,...

The Letter (1997)
A man researches the death of his political activist father while in police custody.

Gecenin Sonu (1983)
The film is about a father and son, both notorious gangsters, reuniting after many years. Hasan, a notorious gangster, works for Osman, a heroin...

Emine (1971)
The film tells the story of two brothers who fall in love with the same woman. Murat, who lost his father at a young age, takes on the entire burden...

The Herd (1979)
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...

My Dear Uncle (1977)
Turkish Uncle Buck. A funny slob (Tarik Akan) leaves his village after getting into trouble. He leaves with his friend (Suleyman Turan) who...

Umut Dünyası (1973)
A girl later known as an orphan has to be taken care of because of an accusation of her Former employer. She gets fired and lands on the street. Rain...

Bizim Kız (1977)
The lives of Hacer, Ömer, Tayfur, Haydar, and Cevriye take a dramatic turn when they find a baby in the courtyard of a mosque. The group decides...

Delisin (1975)
A shy introvert falls for the photographer who took her pictures during high school. Confused and worried, she doubts that love will elapse and can...

The Mine (1978)
When work accidents in a coal mine start to result in death, İlyas warns his colleagues working in the mine. It starts to collect signatures for the...

Let It Be (1976)
Ferit who works as a reporter on a newspaper, makes fake news about the olive oil king Hulusi. One day he writes that he adds machine oils to his...

Suçlu (1972)
A genetic narrator who lovingly loves his friend's wife tells the story.

Berdel (1990)
Family relations begins to get rough when father of the house desperately insists to have a boy and his first wife gives birth to their forth...

Aflame (1984)
Handsome yacht captain Murat and beautiful Alev are two lovers preparing for marriage. But being together is difficult because of Murat's boss.

Baby Face (1973)
The story of three siblings who lost their parents at a young age and went their separate ways. Known as Baby Face, Murat has been working for a gang...

Kader Bağlayınca (1976)
A devoted portrait photographer Murat and flower-selling entertainer Zeynep, who frequently clash yet deeply love each other while working at the...

Üç Sevgili (1972)
Ali is a flirtatious young man who is managing three girlfriends at the same time. When the three lovers, played by Meral Zeren, Fatma Belgen, and...

Yaz Bekârı (1974)
Orhan, who works at a bank, has an unhappy marriage. His wife, Şermin, drinks constantly, gambles, and neglects her family. Orhan tries to keep his...

The Sacrifice (1980)
After being released from prison, Müslüm will fulfill his dedication and sacrifice his 2.5-month-old son to God by cutting the throat of...

Bir Avuç Cennet (1985)
The story of a family who moved from a village to Istanbul with two children in order to live a better life, but ended up living in an abandoned bus...

Aşk Dediğin Laf Değildir (1976)
The love story of a handsome beach attendant with two young women, one rich and the other disabled.

Baraj (1977)
Nazim, a foreman working on a dam construction, falls in love with Aysel, the most beautiful girl of the local brothel. Too shy to identify himself,...

The Other Side of Beyoğlu (1986)
Reminiscent of Martin Scorsese's 1985 production, After Hours, this film narrates the events of a night in the chaotic backstreets of Beyoğlu in...

Devlerin Ölümü (1990)
About a director who fights for making a different film about relationships between the sexes.

Çark (1987)
The injustice that people suffer in the workplace and the weight of working conditions cause them to act.

Çapkın Hırsız (1975)
Orhan and Cemal are two thieves who work together abroad. Orhan learns that Cemal's grandfather, whom he has not seen since childhood, has a mansion...

Çoçuklar Çiçektir (1983)
The film depicts the horror of rabies in a small town. World War II is raging. The war affects the lives of people living in a small town in southern...

Acı Dünya (1986)
Yusuf, who attacked seven people with a knife in the middle of the street, begins to tell his life story in court. Yusuf, who was orphaned at a young...

Solan Bir Yaprak Gibi (1971)
A young couple meets a child on a day of an invitation. A child tells to her that she is his mother. Actually, she's that child's aunt.

Gece Kuşu Zehra (1975)
Ferit wins a large prize in the lottery and buys a car, then goes on vacation with his friends. He is very impressed by Semra, whom he meets at the...

Kaçak (1982)
The love between a man wanted by the gendarme and a woman who hid him.

An Angel on Earth (1974)
Tomboy Zehra helps Omer to get with the girl he is madly in love with after saving him from a suicide attempt but finds herself also falling for him.

Vefasız (1972)
The film tells the story of the love triangle between Zehra, Ömer, and Meral. Zehra lost her family in a traffic accident and considers the...

Kaderimin Oyunu (1972)
Thinking that her fiancé, Bülent, is dead, Sema's life will become even more tragic when she loses her family in the earthquake. The...

Kimlik (1988)
The story of a married couple who searched for identity after the September 12 coup and clashed with each other in this process.

The Girlfriend (1977)
This awesome and incredibly rare Turkish/Italian co-production, starts out as a Euro crime outing and quickly turns into a dark and sleazy House on...

Paramparça (1985)
A car accident brings together Cemil and the young and beautiful doctor Ümran, whose car he crashes into. Cemil quickly falls in love with the...

The Third Eye (1988)
Tunç, who is a director, is looking for a location in a small town for his new film. He observes everything around him for his screenplay....

Angel or Devil? (1971)
A young bride wows to take revenge on her father's killers.

Tele Kızlar (1985)
Şahin is a courageous and aggressive police commissioner who pursues female traffickers. He is the nightmare of the gangs involved in white slavery...

Kıskıvrak (1986)
The film tells the story of the relationship between a police officer fighting crime syndicates and a model. Reyhan, who works as a model, is in a...

Demir Yol (1979)
The fight of the striking railroad workers.

Yosma (1984)
Kerem, who lives in a small town in Anatolia, goes to Istanbul on a business opportunity. However, things there do not go as planned and he remains...

İsa, Musa, Meryem (1989)
The film tells the story of two brothers who fall in love with the same woman. Isa grows up with his stepbrother Musa. Musa is in love with a woman...

A Little Cloud (1990)
A young man, his wife, and their child move to Istanbul to start a new life. Since they don't have a home, the family starts staying with the man's...

The Passenger (1993)
The railway station in a small town in Western Anatolia where no birds or caravans pass, during the most active and critical days of the National War...

The Stigma (1984)
Tarik Akan plays a man who attempts to get revenge for the rape of his fiancee.

Azad Kuşu (1972)
The film tells the story of a mother trying to get her sick son operated. Working as a worker in a confection, Melek lives with her son Tayfun....

Sisli Hatıralar (1972)
The movie tells about the experiences of three men who are in love with the same woman. Businessman Atıf and his partner Timur are in love with the...

Para (1973)
It tells the story of a man taking revenge on his girlfriend, who cheated on him with his closest friend, and on his friend. Murat and Aysel, who...

Esir Hayat (1974)
The film tells the story of Aydın and Ayşe, who crossed the roads in Cyprus, for their love. Ayşe starts to work as a designer in the weaving...

Mahcup Delikanlı (1974)
The film tells the story of a man who is in love with the brother of a woman with whom he had an affair. Text, returns to Turkey to complete his...

Kanlı Deniz (1974)
The film tells about the struggle between two men who are in love with the same woman. Ahmet and Aziz fish. They both fall in love with Mary, the...

My Friend (1982)
The story of a man who learns that his friend, whom he loves more than his life, is the enemy he was looking for to kill.

Deli Kan (1981)
Sefer, a fisherman from the village of Mitari in Rize, is in love with a girl named Zekiye. Although Zekiye loves him, she refuses to marry Sefer...

Yağmur Kaçakları (1987)
The film tells the story of a man who flees abroad and his relationship with a foreign woman. The man is in prison for a thought crime. The man's...

Şeref Sözü (1977)
Story of two brothers, struggling to build a life after losing their father in a young age.

We Called Him the Ugly King (1987)
A mockumentary about Turkey-based Kurdish film director, scenarist, novelist, and actor Yilmaz Güney, shot three years after the filmmaker's...