Çetin Başaran

Acting

Çetin Başaran

Born

1940-01-01 (86)

Place of birth

Zonguldak, Turkey

Known for

Acting

Credits

62 titles

Known for

Film credits

1980s · 23 titles

Çelik Pençe poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Çelik Pençe

1983

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Çaba

1988

White Fire poster
4.3

While working in a diamond mine located in the desert, Bo and Ingrid, two siblings who survived a massacre as children, make a surprising discovery.

White Fire

1984

Dişi Köpek poster
7.0

A young couple, Çetin and Oya, seek privacy at a hotel but are caught in a tense triangle when Oya becomes secretly entangled with one of Çetin’s companions, sparking betrayal and emotional turmoil. As the situation escalates, unexpected twists reveal darker motives connected to hotel intrigue, forcing Oya into morally complex decisions.

Dişi Köpek

1980

Şeytanın Oğulları poster
NR

The comedy of three incompetent tough guys.

Şeytanın Oğulları

1987

Dead Man Down poster
4.2

An ex-cop is forced to fight back again, against a mob boss whom he arrested years ago.

Dead Man Down

1983

Davaro poster
7.7

Memo returns from Germany to get married with his love but his fathers killer Sulo is being released from jail. As a village rule he has to get revenge for his fahter or he can not get married but he doesn't want to kill so they stage a fake death with Sulo and after that his luck runs out.

Davaro

1981

Çarıklı Milyoner poster
6.5

Hilmi Tok is a billionaire businessman. He dies one day while driving his own car. His real estate assets goes his son Bayram.

Çarıklı Milyoner

1983

Girgiriye poster
6.3

A bear-leading gypsy from the slums struggles to get back his sweetheart who works for a pavilion runner in the city, until she feels a wistful longing for where she thinks she is belong to and turns recalcitrant against the pavilion runner.

Girgiriye

1981

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Doyumsuzlar

1980

Tokatçı poster
7.3

A tragicomedy dramatizing how an innocent villager is driven into the crime world only to collect enough cash to make his biggest dream come true: Return to his village home and marry the girl next door.

Tokatçı

1984

Daughter is Like Her Mother poster
4.3

Suna is horrified when she discovers her mother in bed with a young man. Her aunt Dilek is molesting Suna’s boyfriend, Kenan. After having sex with him, the ever concerned aunt tucks her niece in bed.

Daughter is Like Her Mother

1980

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Şaşkın Gelin

1984

Troublemaker Hüsnü poster
7.3

Hüsnü is a lovestruck young man determined to win the heart of his neighborhood’s beauty, Hüsniye, and enlists his friend’s dubious tactics to no avail. When a thug seizes the neighborhood deeds and forces everyone to flee, Hüsnü tries to become the local tough guy to save his community and impress Hüsniye, but his bravado draws the attention of a hired killer.

Troublemaker Hüsnü

1983

Japanese Connection poster
5.8

Veysel loves a singer named Basak. But she doesn’t love him back. One day Veysel saves the life of a Japanese tourist. Later, the tourist sends a gift to Veysel from Japan. The gift is a robot that looks exactly like the singer he loves, Basak.

Japanese Connection

1987

Kul Kuldan Beter poster
NR

The film depicts the story of an ex-con, who struggles to hold on the life after his release from prison.

Kul Kuldan Beter

1985

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Karanlığın İçinde

1988

Günaha Girme poster
6.8

The story of a driver who abandoned his wife and child after becoming addicted to heroin, and his brother who fought to save him from this path.

Günaha Girme

1982

Idiot Saban poster
6.5

People mistake a naive extra for his lookalike gangster and cause funny events.

Idiot Saban

1980

Ejderin İntikamı poster
NR

The adventures of a Far Eastern karate player who came to Istanbul in search of his father.

Ejderin İntikamı

1984

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Fakir Kızın Rüyası

1986

Last Step to Death poster
4.6

Ultra hardcore mercenary Kaan, the kind of guy who carries an astonishing amount of large knives on his body at all times, is hired by some guy in a suit with a nervous tic (Patron) to rescue a Professor who has found the cure for leukaemia from some unnamed and unexplained heavily armed evildoers holding him somewhere out in the country. Tic guy is willing to pay Kaan 100 million TL for his efforts, so there's no reason for the mercenary not to take the offer...

Last Step to Death

1983

Sosyete Şaban poster
6.5

Country bumpkin Şaban Ağa has long dreamed of winning the heart of Peri, the high-society belle he plans to marry, though she doesn’t even know he exists. Spurned when Peri agrees to wed him for his money then flees back to city life, Şaban reinvents himself as the sophisticated Dilaver Bey to exact his sweet revenge.

Sosyete Şaban

1985

1970s · 18 titles

Nightingale poster
7.1

The comical story of Şaban, who came to Istanbul to earn his dowry and, by chance, became a famous folk singer known as Şaban Ballıses.

Nightingale

1979

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Büklüm Büklüm

1979

Kader Bu poster
NR

An adaptation of the Indian film "Avare."

Kader Bu

1976

The Exit poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

The Exit

1979

The Porter poster
6.0

The porter Yusuf, whose only dream is to buy a car, is trying to finish primary school and get a driver's license. He deposits the money he earns from portering into the bank and finally saves enough money for a car. He goes to the bank with his daughter to get his account. At that moment, the bank is robbed, the robbers who take Yusuf's money from him kidnap his daughter, rape and torture her. The porter Yusuf, who carries the weight of the world on his back, will not let the robbers get away with what they did.

The Porter

1976

No artwork available
1.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ateşli kız

1979

Sweet Nigar poster
5.8

Easily deceived by her charming affectation, a boisterous country man kidnaps an adventurous damsel to a far off land hoping soon she will come to her senses with him. She lacks the courage to reject his straightforward endearment.

Sweet Nigar

1978

The Squirrel poster
5.3

It tells the story of the struggle between gangs of thieves chasing after a jeweled necklace. A very valuable piece of jewelry made by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent for Hürrem Sultan is put up for sale. At the end of the auction, the necklace is sold to an Englishman named Morgan. A company called Lloyds Insurance has insured the necklace. The necklace will remain in Istanbul for a while longer before being transported to London by ship. Meanwhile, a theft gang called the Squirrel Gang, whose name appears on the Interpol list, will also be traveling on the ship. However, the Squirrel Gang is not the only organization after the necklace.

The Squirrel

1979

İnek Şaban poster
6.7

A poor grocery owner becomes a popular goalkeeper.

İnek Şaban

1978

Püsküllü Bela poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Püsküllü Bela

1979

Make Love Drop by Drop poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Make Love Drop by Drop

1979

Screwdriver poster
1.0

No synopsis available yet.

Screwdriver

1979

Sürgün poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sürgün

1976

Lionman II: The Witchqueen poster
6.5

A young man who has been raised by a witch uses his claw-like hands to battle his enemies and rescue a princess.

Lionman II: The Witchqueen

1979

The Return of Superman poster
4.0

Born out of a Christmas ornaments-filled heaven, Turkish Superman fights the mob in order to save the day!

The Return of Superman

1979

The Savage Beasts poster
2.0

Nasty sleaze fest, very violent and misogynistic.

The Savage Beasts

1979

Blue Mercedes poster
NR

Murat is a very successful police officer. When Pinar and her friends, who belong to a wealthy family, are detained for drugs, Murat is taken to the traffic branch. But Murat, this time, catches Pinar for exceeding the speed limit. Pinar is released again thanks to her father's influence.

Blue Mercedes

1977

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Sokak Kızları

1979

1960s · 14 titles

Sokaklar Yanıyor poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sokaklar Yanıyor

1965

Gül ve Şeker poster
10.0

The film tells the story of a love affair between two young people who hide their true identities. A wealthy father from Adana sends one of his sons to Istanbul with his brothers to marry the daughter of an old friend. The three brothers meet their other brother, Ömer, who left home years ago. Ömer, an engineer, needs money. His brother, who does not want to marry, convinces Ömer to take his place. Meanwhile, Filiz, who is being forced to marry by her father, switches roles with the housekeeper. Ömer believes Filiz to be a poor housekeeper, while Filiz thinks Ömer is a wealthy playboy. Though they initially cannot get along, the two will grow closer over time.

Gül ve Şeker

1968

Ringo Kid poster
6.5

The pioneer movie of western trend of Turkey. Sheriff Ringo Kid goes out of the city and seven men comes to rob the city bank. Also, Ramon, the leader of these seven men kills Ringo's family.

Ringo Kid

1967

Nuri the Flea poster
10.0

Pire Nuri has just been released from prison. However, as soon as he gets out, he gets involved in illegal activities again and ends up at the police station. But he somehow escapes punishment. Meanwhile, Hacıhüsrevli Melahat, a notorious pickpocket, comes to the neighborhood where Pire Nuri lives. Hearing this, Pire Nuri goes after Melahat to attract her to his side. However, this time, things don't go as planned. (Ayşe Pay)

Nuri the Flea

1968

Vagabond poster
7.2

Kazım earns his living by fishing and selling books on the street. The lonely life he has been leading for many years in his small hut, has made him despise all humans and himself. But a new encounter reminds him that he is human again.

Vagabond

1967

Kral Kim poster
7.0

The story of the conflicts between the bullies who terrorize the city.

Kral Kim

1968

Beyoğlu Esrarı poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Beyoğlu Esrarı

1966

Ortaşark Yanıyor poster
10.0

A Turkish take on James Bond.

Ortaşark Yanıyor

1967

Killing vs. the Flying Man poster
4.3

The first sequel to KILINK ISTANBUL'DA picks up right where the 1st installment left off. Superman manages to locate Kilink's hideout on a remote island where his fiancé and her father are being held behind bars. Meanwhile, Kilink's scientists finally manufacture a lethal destructive canon-like weapon that is able to blast away even portions of mountains.

Killing vs. the Flying Man

1967

Aslan Yürekli Kabadayı poster
9.0

Based on THE DEEP by Mickey Spillane, the film tells the story of a tough guy, who returns to his old neighborhood to avenge the murder of his childhood partner in crime.

Aslan Yürekli Kabadayı

1967

Golden Boy in Beirut poster
6.5

The story of the spy “Golden Boy” continues, now living in Beirut.

Golden Boy in Beirut

1967

Both Were Brave poster
8.0

The film is about two gangsters facing each other. Yalçın is the most notorious gangster in the city. He plans to leave the city with Figen and give up gangsterism. Ali Duran, on the other hand, is a gangster whose reputation has spread throughout the country. As a result of his nine-year prison sentence, he has been exiled to the city for six months. Rumors that spread upon the news of Ali Duran's arrival provoke Yalçın against him. Ali Duran is waiting for the day he will reunite with his mother, whom he has longed for over the years, and remains silent about the actions taken against him. However, someone is doing everything in their power to pit the two gangsters against each other.

Both Were Brave

1963

Alpaslan'ın Fedaisi Alpago poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Alpaslan'ın Fedaisi Alpago

1967

Kanun Der Ki poster
9.0

The film tells the story of a police officer who pursues a gang involved in drug trafficking. Ali Cengiz is called to Istanbul to take over a drug trafficking operation. The only person who knows the details of the case is murdered on the evening he is supposed to meet with Ali Cengiz. The young police officer begins to follow the trail with the limited information he has. His suspicions lead him to Kenan, the casino owner. However, he has no evidence. Selma, the daughter of the murdered commissioner, is trying to find clues among the papers left behind by her father. Ali Cengiz will only be able to find a definite lead through her.

Kanun Der Ki

1965

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