Bora Dağtekin

Bora Dağtekin is a German screenwriter and film director. With productions such as Türkisch für Anfänger, Fack ju Göhte and Das perfekte Geheimnis, he is considered the most commercially successful filmmaker in Germany.

Works

Volle Kanne

Release Date1999-08-30

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Episode Count1

Vote Count5

Grimme Awards Ceremony

Grimme Awards Ceremony

Release Date1964-01-16

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Episode Count1

Deutscher Filmpreis

Release Date1951-01-01

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Episode Count1

Vote Count1

Bayerischer Filmpreis

Bayerischer Filmpreis

Release Date1979-12-01

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Episode Count3

Blauer Panther

Blauer Panther

Release Date1989-01-01

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Episode Count1

No manches, Frida

After being released from prison, Zequi, a bank robber, sets out to recover money buried by his accomplice; but is horrified to learn that a high school gymnasium is now over the site where the loot is hidden.

Release Date2016-09-02

DepartmentWriting

JobOriginal Film Writer

Vote Count924

Suck Me Shakespeer

Ex-con Zeki Müller goes undercover as a teacher at a below average Gymnasium to find money he'd stashed prior to incarceration.

Release Date2013-11-07

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count1712

Suck Me Shakespeer 3

A bank robber becomes a teacher after being released from prison and finds himself at the center of a number of crazy adventures.

Release Date2017-10-26

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count469

Chantal in Fairyland

Chantal is at the beginning of her career as an influencer when she steps through a mirror and finds herself in a fairy tale. She identifies as Sleeping Beauty. Her best friend Zeynep follows her through the mirror. Chantal’s goal, naturally, is to find a man, definitely a prince. Perhaps she will marry Prince Bosco. She already has a wedding gown, but he seems more interested in men. Her friend, Aladdin (Mido Kotaini), has a magic lamp; he rubs it, and people appear. She works to finish making a flying carpet. There is a wicked witch, Sansara, who sometimes looks old but often young. Her friend Zeynep ends up in a grave but reappears. An elderly rather fat fairy pops up occasionally. Chantal must fight a dragon.

Release Date2024-03-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count72

Türkisch für Anfänger

Türkisch für Anfänger is a critically acclaimed German television comedy-drama series, which premiered on March 14, 2006 on Das Erste. It was created by Bora Dağtekin and produced by Hoffmann & Voges Ent. The show focuses on the German-Turkish stepfamily Schneider-Öztürk, their everyday lives and particularly on the eldest daughter Lena, who narrates the show. During the show's run of 52 episodes, topics covered included both typical problems of teenagers and cross-cultural experiences. Due to popular demand, the crew shot a third season consisting of 16 episodes, which were aired in Fall 2008. The show was also successful on foreign markets and got sold to and broadcast in more than 70 countries.

Release Date2006-03-14

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Episode Count52

Vote Count73

Doctor's Diary

Doctor’s Diary is a German-Austrian medical drama, that aired for three seasons from 2008 to 2011 on RTL in a coproduction with ORF. The focus of the series is the young doctor Margarete "Gretchen“ Haase, who wants to make a career in a hospital. It was directed by Bora Dağtekin and shown from the June 23, 2008 to February 14 2011 on German television, RTL Television. In Canada, it was shown starting August 31, 2010 on Séries+ television. In France, from June 8, 2011 on TF1 television and starting March 31, 2013 on HD1 television.

Release Date2008-06-23

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count20

Turkish for Beginners

During an emergency landing on a deserted island suddenly traumatized by antiauthoritarian education Lena Schneider together with the Turkish Super Macho Cem Öztürk must fight for survival. After initially Cem macho repulsive acts on Lena, a jellyfish in the water and sand in a bikini, she recognizes the time the romantic core behind his cool facade. Meanwhile, meet also their parents, who obdurate psychologist Doris and Metin Öztürk to work together to find their missing children. So both generations take an involuntary Turkish Basic Course for beginners.

Release Date2012-03-14

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count371

Suck Me Shakespeer 2

A rowdy teacher accompanies a class trip to Thailand to recover some diamonds accidentally sent there and restore the school's reputation.

Release Date2015-09-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count978

Doctor's Diary

Being slim and married to a great love, preferably before 30 - that's what Sasha Zaitseva dreamed about when she was 13. Sixteen years later, in her wedding dress, she stands on the bridge, crying and can’t decide what to do next.

Release Date2012-01-16

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count1

The Perfect Secret

Seven friends - three women and four men - meet for dinner. Everyone should put their cell phone on the table. No matter what message comes in - anyone can read it and listen to the phone calls. However, this leads to a lot of chaos.

Release Date2019-10-31

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count318

Where Is Fred?

In order to catch a basketball from the favorite team of his girlfriend's spoiled son, Fred poses as a numb, wheelchair-bound fan. But when he catches the ball, he also catches the attention of young, attractive filmmaker Denise, who wants to feature an invalid fan in an image film for the team. Fred has to keep playing his role, while real invalid and really furious fan Ronny might call his bluff at any moment. Worse, still, love sets in...

Release Date2006-11-15

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count138

Undercover Love

After 15 years of marriage, housewife and mother Susanne Müller finds out that her husband Johannes doesn't earn his living as a computer chip salesman, but works as an agent for SKD, Sonderkommando Deutschland. Without thinking twice, she decides to free her husband from the clutches of an egomaniacal double agent who wants to take over the world with a lost secret weapon from the Third Reich. However, before the couple can save the world, they first have to repair their relationship. Shots are fired with lipsticks, UFOs and well-dosed punchlines...

Release Date2010-12-29

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count6

Eine wie keiner

The adolescent Melli moves from the monastery to a big city. Since she is not very popular and is considered a gray mouse, she wants to be part of the popular girls' clique of the school. In the new environment she falls in love with Roque.

Release Date2008-03-25

DepartmentWriting

JobStory

Vote Count8

Der perfekte Urlaub

The group of friends from “Das perfekte Geheimnis” have to ask themselves the question on a chaotic short trip to the south: Is there life after the truth or is their friendship over?

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

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