Mr. Muhsin

Mr. Muhsin

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Directed by Yavuz Turgul
Produced by Abdurrahman Keskiner
Written by Yavuz Turgul
Starring Şener Şen
Uğur Yücel
Sermin Hürmeriç
Osman Cavcı
Music by Atilla Özdemiroğlu
Cinematography Aytekin Çakmakçı
Edited by Demirhan Ersunar
Production
company
Umut Film
Release dates
1987
Running time
145 mins
Country Turkey
Language Turkish

Mr. Muhsin (Turkish: Muhsin Bey) is a 1987 Turkish drama film, written and directed by Yavuz Turgul, featuring Şener Şen as a solitary middle-aged music producer, approached by a young man who dreams of becoming a folk singer. The film was screened in competition at the 24th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival, where it won Golden Oranges for Best Film, Best Actor, Best Supporting Actor and Best Script, and the 6th International Istanbul Film Festival, where it won a Special Jury Prize, and was voted one of the 10 Best Turkish Films by the Ankara Cinema Association.[1]

Plot

Ali Nazik seeks help from producer Muhsin Kanadikirik to become a Türkücü (a folk singer). Muhsin who is a fan of Müzeyyen Senar and Safiye Ayla is against Arabesque type music that is favored by him. Muhsin eventually relents and takes him under his wing and they work together to make Nazik a star.

Cast

Awards

Muhsin Bey won Best Film, Best Actor (for Şener Şen), Best Supporting Actor (for Uğur Yücel) and Best Screenplay (for Yavuz Turgul) at the 24th Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival and the Special Jury Award at the İstanbul Film Festival.[2]

References

  1. Arslan, Tunca. "Ten Best Turkish Films: Muhsin Bey". Ankara Cinema Association. Retrieved 2010-02-18.
  2. "sinematurk.com: Awards for Muhsin Bey". sinematurk.com. Retrieved 2010-01-30.

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