Ülkü Erakalın
- Directing
- June 9, 1934 · Istanbul, Turkey
- April 6, 2016
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- Alman Kuzusu · Director
- Çığlık Çığlığa Bir Sevda · Writer, Producer
- İzzet Günay Belgeseli · Self
- Yeşilçam Denizi
- Ünlü Yıldız · Director
- Bizim Mahalle · Director
- Kısrak · Director, Screenplay
- Woman of Sorrows · Writer, Director
- Hayroş · Director, Writer
- Bir İlkbahar Sabahı · Director, Writer
- Satmışım Anasını · Director, Writer
- Sensiz Olamam · Director, Screenplay
- Sev Yeter · Writer, Director
- Günahkâr Kadın · Writer, Director
- Fakir · Director
- Şıllık · Director, Writer
- Bizim Fıstıklar · Director, Screenplay
- Hot Belle · Screenplay, Director
- Çiplaklar · Director
- Seven Husbands · Writer, Director
- Gönül Oyunu / Yatak Hikayemiz · Director
- Vur Davula Tokmağı · Director, Writer
- Hayat Kadınları · Writer, Director
- Yara · Director, Writer
- Yeşilçam Sokağı · Director, Writer
- Şıpsevdi · Director, Creator
- Ben Sana Mecburum · Director
- Sevdalılar · Director
- Bitirimler Sınıfı · Director
- Taşralı Kız · Director
- Eski Kurtlar · Director
- Düşmanlarım Çatlasın · Director
- Silemezler Gönlümden · Director, Screenplay
- Ayyaş · Screenplay, Director
- Ablam · Director
- Dikiz Aynası · Director
- Paprika Gaddar'ın Aşkı · Director
- Bir Garip Yolcu · Director
- Kızım · Director, Producer
- Kahpe · Director, Compositor
- Afacan Harika Çocuk · Director
- The Stepmother · Director
- Afacan the Little Tramp · Director
- Beklenen Şarkı · Director
- Mıstık · Director
- Son Nefes · Director, Writer
- Yaşamak Kolay Değil · Writer, Director
- Ana Gibi Yar Olmaz · Director, Writer
- Altın Koza · Nominee
- Ölmüş Bir Kadının Mektupları · Director
- The Clerk · Director
- Kanlı Nigar · Director
- Paydos · Director
- The Jail Bride · Director
- Yayla Kartalı · Director
- Kadın Severse · Director
- Hırçın Kadın · Director
- Kiralık Kadın · Director
- Sen Benimsin · Director
- Anjelik Osmanlı Saraylarında · Director
- Kucaktan Kucağa · Director
- Şoför Deyip Geçmeyin · Director
- Katiller de Ağlar · Producer, Director
- Şoförün Kızı · Director
- Avare Kız · Director
- The Woman Of My Life · Director
- Black Rose · Director
- Ayşecik Sokak Kızı · Director
- The Sinful Woman · Director, Producer
- İntikam Ateşi · Director
- Yosma · Director
- From the Lips to the Heart · Director
- I'm Under My Hat · Producer, Director
- Sevgili Öğretmenim · Director
- Sevişmek Yasak · Producer
- Serseri Aşık · Director
- Farewell Kiss · Producer, Director
- Uzakta Kal Sevgilim · Director
- Ölümden Beter · Director
- Yıldızların Altında · Director