Overview

In 1961, the young writer Onat Kutlar goes to Paris to study philosophy. After discovering his passion for cinema at the Cinémathèque Française he decides to found a Cinematheque in Istanbul to bring the world of art cinema to Turkey. Although the Turkish Sinematek came to a tragic end in 1980, it quickly established an intellectual film culture that continues to influence Turkey today.

Top Cast

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Mete Akalın

Self

C

Cevat Çapan

Self

A

Atilla Dorsay

Self

Burçak Evren

Self

M

Mustafa Göçmen

Self

O

Onat Kutlar

Self (archive footage)

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Seza Kutlar Aksoy

Self

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Filiz Kutlar

Self

M

Mazlum Kutlar

Self

Ali Özgentürk

Self

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Nijat Özön

Self (archive footage)

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Adnan Özyalçıner

Self