Fikret Hakan

Acting

Fikret Hakan

Born — Died

1934-04-23 — 2017-07-11

Place of birth

Balikesir, Turkey

Known for

Acting

Credits

82 titles

Fikret Hakan (born Bumin Gaffar Çitanak; 23 April 1934 – 11 July 2017) was a prolific Turkish film actor and a recipient of the honorary State Artist, a title awarded by the Turkish government. Hakan was born as Bumin Gaffar Çitanak in 1934 to Gaffar and Fatma Belkıs. His mother was a head nurse while his father was a literature teacher. He moved along with his parents as a teenager from Balikesir to Istanbul, and enrolled in Galatasaray High School.[3] Hakan began his artistic career in 1950 as an actor for the Ses Theatre and a contributor to literary magazines. Making his debut in Evli mi bekar mi, a short comedy directed by Muhsin Ertugrul in 1951, and his feature film debut in 1953 i…

Known for

Film credits

2000s · 3 titles

1990s · 4 titles

1980s · 11 titles

Illicit poster
5.2

It is the story of a worker girl who chooses to stay between two men as a result of unexpected events and eventually choose to escape with her truck driver lover.

Illicit

1983

Öğretmen Kemal poster
8.0

Kemal a simple teacher arrives in a remote village to start a new school and teach the young ones, when he gets there he faces a strong opposition to his idea by the village master. Kemal with the help of few villagers tries to fight back the ignorance and oppression to give a hope for the poor people of the village.

Öğretmen Kemal

1981

Fidan poster
NR

Ramazan, together with his children, migrate to the big city, Istanbul in order to give them a better life. His daughter Fidan begins working as a clerk at a shop. But she could not adapt to the life of big city. She runs away with the son of the shop owner. Ramazan searches for his daughter, but the big city already has corrupted his daughter

Fidan

1984

Night of Horror poster
NR

The police question Cemile, a young girl who was taken to the hospital with injuries and found to have alcohol and drugs in her blood, as well as evidence of rape, but they do not believe her. There is insufficient evidence and no witnesses. The person who reported the incident is nowhere to be found, and Cemile is accused of prostitution. Prosecutor Yalçın shares the same opinion as Commissioner Mahmut. Everyone who attended the party at the house where the incident took place and where Cemile went with her fiancé Sedat is questioned. They all say that Cemile came of her own free will. Cemile identifies them, but due to lack of evidence, all suspects are released.

Night of Horror

1989

Takip poster
9.0

The film tells the story of two fugitives and the retired police commissioner who pursues them. A vehicle used to transport a group of prisoners is involved in a traffic accident. Two of the prisoners, Blind Mustafa and Condemned Hasan, manage to escape. Bad weather conditions and the wooded terrain make it impossible to find the prisoners. However, retired police commissioner Hüseyin, who has not found what he expected from life, sets out in pursuit of the prisoners. His goal is to prove himself to his son by bringing the prisoners to justice. Hüseyin catches up with the prisoners deep in the forest. However, the roads are closed due to heavy snow, which turns the situation in the prisoners' favor.

Takip

1981

Sweating Soil poster
9.0

Hasan, an engineer who returned to the village from America after years with his child, young and beautiful wife, wants to establish a dairy factory to save the peasant who exploited Salih Aga from poverty. The villagers get money for this job.

Sweating Soil

1981

My Friend poster
8.3

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.

My Friend

1982

Little Prince poster
3.0

This 1986 film is a Turkish adaptation of the fairy tale Le Petit Prince, written by French author and pilot Antoine de Saint-Exupéry and published in 1943. Directed by Remzi Jöntürk, the film features the original story as well as fairy tale Turkish heroes such as Nasrettin Hoca for localization purposes.

Little Prince

1986

Sessiz Fırtına poster
NR

The film tells the story of an old sailor and a young girl who takes refuge in his home. Harun is a retired sailor who lives alone in a remote coastal town. One night, a young girl named Güneş takes refuge in Harun's home. Güneş claims she was kidnapped for ransom and escaped, hiding here by chance. She wants to stay at Harun's house until the danger passes. However, when Harun decides to report the situation to the police, Güneş admits her story was a lie and reveals her true tale. Harun will struggle with whether to believe Güneş or not.

Sessiz Fırtına

1989

Bitter Bread poster
8.0

A woman's journey to make a better living by moving to Istanbul from her village

Bitter Bread

1987

Aslan Oğlum poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Aslan Oğlum

1986

1970s · 17 titles

You Can't Win 'Em All poster
5.9

During the 1922 Turkish Civil War, two Americans and a group of foreign mercenaries offer their services to a local Turkish governor who hires them as guards for a secret transport.

You Can't Win 'Em All

1970

Kurban Olayım poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Kurban Olayım

1976

Öldüren Şehir poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Öldüren Şehir

1971

Fedailer Mangası poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Fedailer Mangası

1972

Şehzade Sinbad poster
8.0

Turkish adaptation of the tale of Sinbad the Sailor as "Prince Sinbad of the Mountains".

Şehzade Sinbad

1971

Sex of the Devil poster
5.0

After a relaxing anniversary cruise, Andrea and his wife Barbara are dropped off in Istanbul, Turkey. There, they meet Andrea’s reserved assistant Silvia and his Turkish colleague Omar, who hasn’t been back to his home country in fifteen years. Andrea’s secretary has arranged a luxurious seafront villa for them to stay in while they’re in the country. Upon arriving at the villa, Omar experiences an unsettling feeling of déjà vu, as though he has been in the house before, while the married couple can’t stop bickering. However, the vacation soon turns into a nightmare when mysterious and deadly events begin to unfold.

Sex of the Devil

1971

Demir Yol poster
NR

The fight of the striking railroad workers.

Demir Yol

1979

Sana Tapıyorum poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Sana Tapıyorum

1970

Sürgün poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sürgün

1976

Kısmet poster
8.0

A series of events unfolding around a wealthy man who pretends to be someone else in order to win the heart of a female singer.

Kısmet

1974

Delicesine poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Delicesine

1976

No artwork available
NR

8th Antalya Film Festival, Best Short Film Award. 1971

Hasret

1971

The Stepmother poster
8.0

Story of an old man who is in love with a young girl.

The Stepmother

1971

Ölüme Köprü poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Ölüme Köprü

1972

Four for All poster
6.7

A group of men team up against a ruthless mob.

Four for All

1975

Afacan the Little Tramp poster
6.2

A vagabond pickpocket befriends an unfortunate kid from the slums, whose mother has been forced to work at a night club, and he tries hard to set up a brighter future for the kid by guiding him enjoy the life no matter what.

Afacan the Little Tramp

1971

Afacan the Little Tramp poster
6.2

A vagabond pickpocket befriends an unfortunate kid from the slums, whose mother has been forced to work at a night club, and he tries hard to set up a brighter future for the kid by guiding him enjoy the life no matter what.

Afacan the Little Tramp

1971

1960s · 17 titles

İsimsiz Kahramanlar poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

İsimsiz Kahramanlar

1964

Devlerin İntikamı poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Devlerin İntikamı

1967

Revenge of the Snakes poster
7.6

The film follows the life of a poor, old woman defying the hierarchy in the village. Irazca is an old woman who lives with her son Kara Bayram, her daughter-in-law Hatice, and three grandchildren. The headman of the village sells a lot from the common land of the village to Haceli. The family does not want a house to be built in front of their house and struggles against the tricks of the headman and Haceli.

Revenge of the Snakes

1962

Süleymaniyeli Ali poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Süleymaniyeli Ali

1963

Çapkın Efe poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Çapkın Efe

1964

Affetmeyen Kadın poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Affetmeyen Kadın

1964

Ölüm Tarlası poster
10.0

The film deals with the bleeding wound of smuggling in the Southeast.

Ölüm Tarlası

1966

The Agony of Black Battal poster
8.0

In Byzantine Empire, a man (hired to repair the caslte) is wrongly accused of killing a young girl and sentenced to death.

The Agony of Black Battal

1968

Toprağın Kanı poster
9.0

The film addresses the conflicts and problems between machines and humans in an oil region.

Toprağın Kanı

1966

Kafkas Kartalı poster
7.0

Set during the Russian Empire’s occupation of the Caucasus, the film follows the heroic struggle of the Caucasian Turks against Tsarist forces. The story centers on Sheikh Shamil, who leads the resistance, and the masked avenger known as the “Caucasian Eagle,” as they confront the brutalities of Commander Boris and navigate complex alliances and betrayals.

Kafkas Kartalı

1968

Battı Balık poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Battı Balık

1962

There's Still Room in Hell poster
8.0

American Dexter travels to Turkey on behalf of a US client in order to put an end to the drug gang leader Ismail. Dexter brings the beautiful blonde Janet as an erotic bait. Ismail shows great interest in Janet, but Dexter suspects he has been double crossed by his American client.

There's Still Room in Hell

1961

İngiliz Kemal'in Oğlu poster
9.0

Captain Ayyıldız is an agent belonging to the Turkish National Security Agency. He constantly thwarts the actions of the enemy under Dr. Wong's command. For this reason, Wong plans to seize the secret projects of the weapon and kill Ayyıldız. To this end, he brings in Jan Kempten from abroad to assist his agents Boris and Tamara. Boris succeeds in kidnapping the daughter of the professor who developed the weapon. However, Ayyıldız will have no difficulty in locating Wong and his team.

İngiliz Kemal'in Oğlu

1968

Bücür poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Bücür

1964

Aşka Vakit Yok poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Aşka Vakit Yok

1963

Before the Thaw poster
7.8

After the 60 revolt, the two schizophrenics who had escaped from the mental hospital, who came from an anatolian township, lost their way from snow, explained how they managed the district governor and the gendarmerie and they managed to the township.

Before the Thaw

1965

Başlık poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Başlık

1965

Series credits

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