Ömer Kavur(1944-2005)

Producer
Director
Writer

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Ömer Kavur was born on 18 June 1944 in Ankara, Turkey. He was a producer and director, known for A Scorpion's Journey (1997), The Encounter (2003) and Motherland Hotel (1987). He was married to Hümeyra. He died on 12 May 2005 in Istanbul, Turkey.

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Awards
- 30 wins & 13 nominations total

Known for

A Scorpion's Journey (1997)

A Scorpion's Journey

7.1

Producer

1997

The Encounter (2003)

6.6

Producer

2003

Motherland Hotel (1987)

Motherland Hotel

7.5

Director

1987

The Secret Face (1991)

The Secret Face

7.0

Director

1991

Credits

Producer

The Encounter
6.6
- producer
- 2003
Melekler Evi
5.0
- producer
- 2000
A Scorpion's Journey
7.1
- producer
- 1997
Night Journey
7.1
- producer
- 1988
Amansiz Yol
6.6
- producer
- 1985
Her Name Is Vasfiye
7.3
- producer
- 1985
Körebe
6.4
- producer
- 1985
Hulchal
7.3
- producer
- 1985
A Sip of Love
6.9
- producer
- 1984
Seni Seviyorum
5.3
- producer
- 1983
Göl
6.0
- producer
- 1982
Mine
6.6
- producer
- 1982
Ah Güzel Istanbul
6.3
- producer
- 1981
A Broken Love Story
7.2
- producer
- 1981
Yusuf and Kenan
7.4
- producer
- 1979

Director

The Encounter
6.6
- Director
- 2003
Melekler Evi
5.0
- Director
- 2000
A Scorpion's Journey
7.1
- Director
- 1997
Ask Üzerine Söylenmemis Her Sey
6.2
- Director (segment Bulusma)
- 1995
The Secret Face
7.0
- Director
- 1991
Night Journey
7.1
- Director
- 1988
Motherland Hotel
7.5
- Director
- 1987
Amansiz Yol
6.6
- Director
- 1985
Körebe
6.4
- Director
- 1985
Göl
6.0
- Director
- 1982
Ah Güzel Istanbul
6.3
- Director
- 1981
A Broken Love Story
7.2
- Director
- 1981
Yusuf and Kenan
7.4
- Director
- 1979
Emine, the Leaning One
7.2
- Director
- 1975

Writer

Personal details

Alternative name
- Omer Kavur
Born
- June 18, 1944
- Ankara, Turkey
Died
- May 12, 2005
- Istanbul, Turkey(lymphoma)
Spouse
- Hümeyra(divorced)

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Trivia
Studied cinema in Paris. As such, is considered to be the most western or Europian of the Turkish directors born in the 1940s.

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