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Süreyya Duru
Samsun, Türkiye
Süreyya Duru (9 August 1930 - 21 February 1988), Turkish film director and producer. Duru, who graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Law after Galatasaray High School, is…
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Süreyya Duru (9 August 1930 - 21 February 1988), Turkish film director and producer. Duru, who graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Law after Galatasaray High School, is the son of producer Naci Duru. Süreyya Duru started working as a production supervisor at her father's company, Duru Film. He worked in the films of directors including Orhon Murat Arıburnu, Lütfi Ömer Akad and Atıf Yılmaz. In 1957, he founded the company Murat Film, named after his son. In 1961, he sat in the director's chair for the first time in the movie titled Aşk is Other in Istanbul. He directed Malkoçoğlu, which was adapted from a cartoon series of the same name in 1966. Malkoçoğlu was highly appreciated by the audience and sequels were also made. He died on February 21, 1988, at the age of 57, as a result of a heart attack during the shooting of the movie Ada, starring Rutkay Aziz and Türkan Şoray. His body was buried in Istanbul Feriköy Cemetery.
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1988
Ada
Movie Director
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1987
A Long Night
Movie Director
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1986
Çil Horoz
Movie Director
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1986
What's Fatmagül's Fault
Movie Director
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1984
Geçim Otobüsü
Movie Director
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1981
Öğretmen Kemal
Movie Producer
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1979
Derya Gülü
Movie Writer
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1979
Hey Yavrum Hey
Movie Screenplay
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1978
Güneşli Bataklık
Movie Director
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1976
Ben Bir Garip Keloğlanım
Movie Director
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1975
Horny Virgins
Movie Director
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1975
Kara Çarşaflı Gelin
Movie Director
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1974
Çılgın Arzular
Movie Director
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1974
Bedrana
Movie Director
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1974
Aç Gözünü Mehmet
Movie Director
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1974
Nefret
Movie Director
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1973
Rabia: İlk Kadın Evliya
Movie Director
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1972
Malkoçoğlu: Kurt Bey
Movie Director
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1972
Her Şafakta Ölürüm
Movie Director
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1972
Malkoçoğlu: The Death Bouncers
Movie Producer
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1971
The Bald Boy
Movie Director
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1971
Cinderella
Movie Director
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1971
Ömrümce Unutamadım
Movie Director
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1970
Beyaz Güller
Movie Director
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1970
Nebahat The Driver
Movie Producer
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1970
Selahattin Eyyubi
Movie Director
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1969
Ala Geyik
Movie Director
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1969
Malkoçoğlu: The Raiders Are Coming
Movie Director
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1968
Zengin ve Serseri
Movie Producer
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1968
Malkoçoğlu: The Black Pirate
Movie Director
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1968
Fate
Movie Director
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1968
Yakılacak Kitap
Movie Director
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1967
Bir Şoförün Gizli Defteri
Movie Producer
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1967
Siyahlı Kadın
Movie Director
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1967
Malkoçoğlu vs The Kings
Movie Director
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1966
Malkoçoğlu
Movie Director
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1966
Damgalı Adam
Movie Director
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1966
Yaşamak Haram Oldu
Movie Producer
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1965
Şoför Nebahat Bizde Kabahat
Movie Director
