Üstün Asutay — Filmography & Biography

Known for

A Turkish remake of "The Jeffersons". With Ihsan Yildirim's cleaning business booming, he insisted his family leave the "plain folks" and move up to Etiler with the "fancy folks." It is Ihsan's hope that relocation and his newly acquired wealth will mean the end of his problems in general and his troubles with neighbors in specific. But life in a luxurious high rise holds some unexpected pitfalls for the Yildirims, including Basar's struggle to convince his father that his marriage into a Turkish-Greek mixed family is cause for celebration, not disappointment. All events in Yildirim's lives is accompanied by its share of problems, confusion and most of all humor.

Sweet Life

2001

8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kuruntu Ailesi

1985

No artwork available

NR

No synopsis available yet.

Bizim Mahalle

1994

NR

The author Kemal Yılmaz is a former customer of taxi driver Metin. They have a warm friendship that has developed over the years. The author, who has contracted a terminal illness, is dying. He has only one wish left in life: to find out who killed his friends. Metin, on the other hand, cannot understand such ideals and wants to simply fade away into the ordinary life. Kemal wants to see the mountain hotel where he wrote his works one last time. As usual, Metin will take Kemal there. However, they cannot meet. Metin has witnessed a murder and fallen into the hands of the killers. Thus, our heroes find themselves in an unexpected game.

Oyunbozan

2000

NR

No synopsis available yet.

Yalan

1997

5.0

No synopsis available yet.

Uzaylı Zekiye

1987

Film credits

2000s · 1 titles

NR

The author Kemal Yılmaz is a former customer of taxi driver Metin. They have a warm friendship that has developed over the years. The author, who has contracted a terminal illness, is dying. He has only one wish left in life: to find out who killed his friends. Metin, on the other hand, cannot understand such ideals and wants to simply fade away into the ordinary life. Kemal wants to see the mountain hotel where he wrote his works one last time. As usual, Metin will take Kemal there. However, they cannot meet. Metin has witnessed a murder and fallen into the hands of the killers. Thus, our heroes find themselves in an unexpected game.

Oyunbozan

2000

1990s · 1 titles

7.0

Zarife, a trained bear, and Imdat, her Gipsy master, earn their living on the streets by performing their traditional show. After getting caught and taken to the forest by the city police one day, Zarife's natural instincts start to awaken, making her restless to return home, back to the forests. But this also means a big trouble for Imdat, who relies on Zarife to perform his art as a bear-leader.

Zarifa The Dancing Bear

1990

1980s · 4 titles

7.3

Sener and Müjde, who can never come together because of endless obstacles and misunderstandings, slowly drift into the plaintive world of arabesque music.

Arabesque

1989

7.6

Selamsiz (wich means 'no greeting') is a small town in Anatolia. The town has a lot of problems but noone from governments come and see the town. One day the mayor learns that the prime minister will come to the city. They, now, have a chance to solve their problems. However, they think that they should have a band to greet the prime minister.

Selamsız's Band

1987

No artwork available

NR

No synopsis available yet.

Al Gülüm Ver Gülüm

1987

NR

No synopsis available yet.

Güldürme Beni

1986

Series credits

8.0

A Turkish remake of "The Jeffersons". With Ihsan Yildirim's cleaning business booming, he insisted his family leave the "plain folks" and move up to Etiler with the "fancy folks." It is Ihsan's hope that relocation and his newly acquired wealth will mean the end of his problems in general and his troubles with neighbors in specific. But life in a luxurious high rise holds some unexpected pitfalls for the Yildirims, including Basar's struggle to convince his father that his marriage into a Turkish-Greek mixed family is cause for celebration, not disappointment. All events in Yildirim's lives is accompanied by its share of problems, confusion and most of all humor.