Ülkü Erakalın
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- June 9, 1934
- Died
- April 6, 2016
- Birthplace
- Istanbul, Turkey
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.
Filmography
Çığlık Çığlığa Bir Sevda 2010
Director, Writer, Producer
İzzet Günay Belgeseli 2008
as Self
- Ünlü Yıldız
Ünlü Yıldız 2000
Director
Kısrak 1986
Director, Screenplay
Woman of Sorrows 1986
Writer, Director
Hayroş 1986
Director, Writer
Satmışım Anasını 1985
Director, Writer
Bir İlkbahar Sabahı 1985
Director, Writer
Sensiz Olamam 1984
Director, Screenplay
Sev Yeter 1984
Director, Writer
Günahkâr Kadın 1979
Director, Writer
Fakir 1979
Director
Şıllık 1979
Director, Writer
Bizim Fıstıklar 1979
Director, Screenplay
- Vur Davula Tokmağı
Vur Davula Tokmağı 1979
Director, Writer
- Gönül Oyunu / Yatak Hikayemiz
Gönül Oyunu / Yatak Hikayemiz 1979
Director
Seven Husbands 1979
Director, Writer
- Çiplaklar
Çiplaklar 1979
Director
Hot Belle 1979
Director, Screenplay
- Hayat Kadınları
Hayat Kadınları 1978
Writer, Director
Yara 1978
Director, Writer
Yeşilçam Sokağı 1977
Director, Writer
Sevdalılar 1976
Director
Ben Sana Mecburum 1976
Director
Bitirimler Sınıfı 1975
Director
İntihar 1975
Director
Taşralı Kız 1975
Director
Eski Kurtlar 1974
Director
Düşmanlarım Çatlasın 1974
Director
Silemezler Gönlümden 1974
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Ablam 1974
Director
Ayyaş 1974
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Dikiz Aynası 1973
Director
Paprika Gaddar'ın Aşkı 1973
Director
Bir Garip Yolcu 1973
Director
Kahpe 1973
Director, Compositor
Kızım 1973
Director, Producer
Afacan Harika Çocuk 1972
Director
The Stepmother 1971
Director
Afacan the Little Tramp 1971
Director
Mıstık 1971
Director
Beklenen Şarkı 1971
Director
Son Nefes 1970
Director, Writer
Yaşamak Kolay Değil 1970
Writer, Director
Ana Gibi Yar Olmaz 1970
Director, Writer
Ölmüş Bir Kadının Mektupları 1969
Director
The Clerk 1968
Director
Kanlı Nigar 1968
Director
Paydos 1968
Director
The Jail Bride 1968
Director
Kadın Severse 1968
Director
Yayla Kartalı 1968
Director
Kiralık Kadın 1967
Director
Hırçın Kadın 1967
Director
- Anjelik Osmanlı Saraylarında
Anjelik Osmanlı Saraylarında 1967
Director
Sen Benimsin 1967
Director
Kucaktan Kucağa 1966
Director
Şoför Deyip Geçmeyin 1966
Director
Katiller de Ağlar 1966
Director, Producer
Şoförün Kızı 1966
Director
Avare Kız 1966
Director
Yosma 1966
Director
İntikam Ateşi 1966
Director
The Sinful Woman 1966
Director, Producer
Ayşecik Sokak Kızı 1966
Director
Black Rose 1966
Director
The Woman Of My Life 1966
Director
From the Lips to the Heart 1965
Director
I'm Under My Hat 1965
Producer, Director
Sevgili Öğretmenim 1965
Director
Sevişmek Yasak 1965
Producer
Serseri Aşık 1965
Director
Farewell Kiss 1965
Director, Producer
Dağ Çiçeği 1965
Director
Yıldızların Altında 1965
Director
Ölümden Beter 1965
Director
Uzakta Kal Sevgilim 1965
Director
Muhteşem Serseri 1964
Director
Tophaneli Osman 1964
Director
Öpüşmek Yasak 1964
Director
Anasının Kuzusu 1964
Director
Bana Derler Külhanlı 1964
Director
Yalnız Değiliz 1964
Director
Gözleri Ömre Bedel 1964
Director
Hepimiz Kardeşiz 1964
Director, Producer
Fate Knocks 1964
Producer, Director
Tığ Gibi Delikanlı 1964
Director
Köye Giden Gelin 1964
Director, Producer
Mualla 1964
Director, Writer
The Stolen Love 1963
Director
İki Kocalı Kadın 1963
Director
Avare Şoförün Kısmeti 1963
Director
Bütün Suçumuz Sevmek 1963
Director
Back Streets 1963
Actor, Director
Ekmek Parası 1962
Director
Biz de Arkadaş mıyız? 1962
Director
Red Carnations 1962
Director, Writer
Lekeli Kadın 1962
Director
Ümitsiz Bekleyiş 1961
Director
İki Yetime 1961
Director
Unutamadığım Kadın 1961
Director
Ateşten Damla 1960
Assistant Director
Nilüfer, the Jungle Flower 1960
Assistant Director
Ömrümün Tek Gecesi 1959
Assistant Director
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