Çağan Irmak

Çagan Irmak is a Turkish film and television writer and director, who has managed to attract a large audience in Turkey and is best known for the TV series Çemberimde Gül Oya (2004-2005) and Asmali Konak (2002-2004), and for the hit films Alone (2008) and My Father and My Son (2005), for which he received Turkish Cinema Writers Association Awards for Best Film, Best Screenplay and Best Director. - IMDb Mini Biography By: yusufpiskin

Works

Creature
7.0

Creature

When tragedy befalls a reckless scientist in Ottoman-era Istanbul, his student uses untested methods to finish his work — with devastating consequences.

Release Date:2023-10-20

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:8

Vote Count:43

8.0

Sevda Mecburi İstikamet

It is about the journey of a famous actor to complete his unfinished story with his daughter.

Release Date:2023-01-06

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:1

Yeşilçam
7.7

Yeşilçam

Showcasing Turkey of the 1960s, while it follows a film producer who will tell the story of survival in Yesilcam as he experiences the golden age of Turkish cinema.

Release Date:2021-04-22

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:1

Vote Count:9

5.9

...forever

Peter is a successful chef with an unstable emotional life and Zoi is a romantic girl who sews children's costumes. A passionate love affair begins, but the refusal of the first to commit seems like an insurmountable obstacle.

Release Date:2020-01-01

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:6

7.9

Remember us

Kaan has difficulty getting a higher position in his work where he has built a good career. While he was occupied with his wife, children and his work, he has pretty much neglected his father. Until one day he is obliged to take care of him.

Release Date:2018-11-22

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:16

6.1

Entrusted

'Çocuklar Sana Emanet' meaning 'Children's Safety to you" The story about an interior architect Kerem recovering from traumatic car accident then spends time with healer woman and people of a village. But It is full of mysteries, suspense & hope.

Release Date:2018-03-23

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:10

Gülizar

Gülizar

Release Date:2018-01-20

Department:Creator

Job:Creator

5.4

Benim Adım Feridun

Release Date:2016-11-11

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:10

5.9

A Unique Life

A widowed housewife returns to college to complete her studies and embarks on a journey that gives her life new meaning.

Release Date:2015-12-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:39

7.3

Whisper If I Forget

An old pop singer who has Alzheimer's returns to her old house where she remembers her old days of climbing the stairs of fame and fortune while trying to deal with her older sister who holds her responsible for her ruined life.

Release Date:2014-10-29

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:52

6.4

Are We Ok?

Temmuz is an openly gay sculptor living at a flat with his dog in Istanbul. He lives a bohemian lifestyle and has a happy go lucky, carefree, eccentric (such as believing in good luck charms) character, frequently distracting him from his work as a children's book illustrator, and eventually leading him to be abandoned by his boyfriend via e-mail. He is given solace and affection by her wealthy mother, who is fully supportive of him, and best friend and co-worker, Beste. In the meantime, he keeps seeing a young man in his dreams, who repeatedly calls him for help and rescue. One day he runs into this guy while getting on the bus, who is accompanied by his mother, and helps them get into their home as the young man was born without limbs. From then on, two lives would collide into each other, starting a brotherhood full of discoveries and mutual help.

Release Date:2013-11-29

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:48

Lovebird
7.5

Lovebird

Tells the story of Feride, an orphaned young girl who is forced to attend a boarding school. While she visits her aunt during holidays, she falls in love with her cousin Kamran. Soon, their love grows to be mutual and intensifies.

Release Date:2013-09-24

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:30

Vote Count:13

Keşanlı Ali Destanı
4.7

Keşanlı Ali Destanı

Release Date:2011-12-10

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:20

Vote Count:3

7.4

My Grandfather's People

A feature film that tells the story of the director's grandfather who was forced to leave Crete in the 1920s during the Greek-Turkish population exchange.

Release Date:2011-11-25

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:58

5.6

Sleeping Princess

Çağan Irmak's delightful new film is a fairy tale for the waking hour. Aziz works as a clerk in a library and lives in his own quiet and peaceful little world. Then one day he discovers that he has new neighbours: Seçil, the owner of the new opened local beauty shop and her 10 year-old daughter Gizem. Life for Aziz becomes much brighter and livelier but then something unexpected happens and darkness descends once again. A whole new set of events is set in motion as a bunch of memorable characters join together to try to change the course of fate. From the Diary of Aziz: There are those who say that fate cannot be changed, for if it could, it would not be fate. So be it. How hopeless we would feel if we had to live in a world where nothing could change. Don't you think so? It might just be that there will come a day when you will realize that something bad that happened to you happened for a reason and caused something better to come about. You never know.

Release Date:2010-11-19

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:17

6.4

In Darkness

A drama-thriller centered on an advertising agency employee for whom work is an outlet from his life under his overbearing mother's roof.

Release Date:2009-02-10

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:16

6.2

Alone

Alper is a renowned chef in his 30s at his own luxury restaurant. He lives an isolated life and spends his nights with one-night stands and paid intercourses. One day, his life changes utterly when his path crosses with Ada and gets enamored by her casual and modest outlook at life. As they start to get romantically involved, Alper must also overcome his chronic feeling of desolateness.

Release Date:2008-11-07

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:105

Yol Arkadaşım
8.0

Yol Arkadaşım

Release Date:2008-05-12

Department:Creator

Job:Creator

Vote Count:2

5.8

The Messenger

In a place where there is no time, a traveler comes to an unnamed village where we do not know where on the map. The weary traveler is a messenger. They have stories to tell, words to say.

Release Date:2008-01-25

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:34

6.0

House of Nightmares: Sleepwalkers

Tolga is a science-fiction writer who has never been able to achieve the success of his first book. The signature day of his last book also results in a fiasco. Tolga, who has become a depressed soul, also fights with his lover Ebru and is abandoned. Tolga comes to the Nightmare House, which is far from the crowd of the city, hoping to listen to herself and to catch the muse again. Here, when he wakes up in the morning, the fatigue he does not make sense and some strange events he encounters drag Tolga into the chaos he cannot get out of. The fierce struggle confronts a father and son. Are the dream thieves two vampires, or two souls trapped in different universes and sizes, in the words of this father-son Tolga?

Release Date:2007-03-08

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:1

6.7

Kabuslar Evi: Bir Kış Masalı

The theater actor, Gülseren, is unable to relieve the pain of her husband Hilmi and her daughter Melisa, which she lost as a result of an accident. As a result of the pressures and insistence of his surroundings, he moves away from his house in order to find peace and come to the Nightmares House. A woman in a shady costume, who comes across in unexpected moments while thinking that she is getting away from all her pain, turns her entire balance upside down. While trying to solve the mystery of this woman with the help of Realtor Sema, Gülseren has to confront her daughter and her husband, on the one hand, and to resist the instant loss of time. Is this woman an ambassador, as Gülseren argues, taking the lost souls away and taking them to where they belong? All the answers are hidden in this shady woman and time is decreasing from time to time, autumn leaves its place to a winter fairy tale.

Release Date:2007-03-07

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:3

8.0

Kabuslar Evi: Onlara Dokunmak

Release Date:2007-03-06

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

7.5

House of Nightmares: The Time Waiting on You

Ece goes to House of Nightmares for find the man that she saw in her dreams every night. Will be answered her questions when the man appears.

Release Date:2007-03-05

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:4

6.0

Kabuslar Evi: Gece Gelen Arkadaşlar

Demet and Özgür are married couple spending night full of nightmares. They are afraid to even mention each other of their ghosts who come to visit them every night. Finally, they decide to change their homes. Their daughter, Nisan, and their servants, also move to the Nightmares House, temporarily. However, the visits continue here. There is nothing left to do. It's time to face themselves, their fears and their ghosts. The real surprise is about their assistant Saniye Hanım.

Release Date:2007-03-04

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

6.7

Kabuslar Evi: Çarşamba Karısı

Release Date:2007-03-03

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:3

7.5

Kabuslar Evi: Çizgisiz Zamanlar

Sevil is one of the actresses of old Turkish movies that are now forgotten. As a result of the surprising offer he received at a time when he was hoping to work, he agreed for a new series of film projects. It is placed in the House of Nightmares in the town where the embankment is located. However, what he sees and sees in this house leads him step by step into the unused pool of the house. Will Sevil continue on her way with the big secret she discovered in the pool, or will she get her soul deserved freedom by listening to the voices coming through at the expense of losing the secret?

Release Date:2007-03-02

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

6.5

From The Darkness

Kerem is going on vacation with his mother and sister. Kerem asks them to take a break on the road. When he returns, he cannot find his mother and brother. He waits for some sounds from the forest while he waits for his mother and brother to come. When he follows the voices and enters the forest, he finds himself in the Nightmare House. In the House of Nightmares awaits him from the Dark. Kerem will face his past and will want to correct what he has done.

Release Date:2007-03-01

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

6.3

At the Bar

A group of drug-influenced lumpen teenagers from the suburbs of the city descends into the center where they do not belong, where they are excluded. They adopted a brutal method to seize rights that were not granted to them. Unaware of what will happen to them, cheerful and well-to-do university students are helpless in the face of this gun-wielding mob that suddenly raids the bar where they are having fun.

Release Date:2007-02-02

Character:Mahkum 2

Vote Count:82

6.2

Kabuslar Evi: Kaçan Fırsatlar Limited

Release Date:2006-01-05

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:6

6.7

Kabuslar Evi: Tanıdık Yabancı

Discharged from the mental institution after a long treatment, Derya (Z.Gencer) returns to her village, where her mother lives (G.Ökten). While trying hard to forget her miserable memories, including her son's tragic demise, her life completely changes due to a job offer by Sema Emlak.

Release Date:2006-01-04

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:3

7.3

Kabuslar Evi: Hayal-i Cihan

Cihan, who has been seeking a quiet house far from the city center, finds the mansion he needs at Sema Emlak, the well-known real estate agent of a village. After staying for a short time in the mansion, he realizes he is not alone there; the mansion also contains a specter. Fighting against the specter, he catches him. However, what is even more dreadful than the specter itself is the story of its own.

Release Date:2006-01-03

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:3

6.7

House of Nightmares - The Last Dance

Müyesser is a disabled old woman dependent on her daughter-in-law's care. She can neither walk nor speak. In the mansion where they have just moved due to her son's new occupation, Müyesser meets a mysterious guest awaited for years, who proposes a last dance with her.

Release Date:2006-01-02

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:3

6.0

Kabuslar Evi: Takip

Release Date:2006-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:7

7.5

My Father and My Son

A left-wing journalist whose wife died while giving birth to his son during a military coup returns to his family's farm. Estranged from his father for turning his back on the family and wasting his life with political activism instead, he tries to reconnect with him so that his son will have a place to live as his health is deteriorating due to the extensive torture he had to endure.

Release Date:2005-11-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:335

5.0

Gece 11.45

Release Date:2005-05-13

Character:Hakan

Vote Count:1

The Rose and the Thorn
7.9

The Rose and the Thorn

Events occurred in Turkey in late seventies and early eighties.

Release Date:2004-09-03

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:40

Vote Count:10

6.6

Everything About Mustafa

A man is forced to confront his past after he loses everything in an accident. Mustafa is a successful business man living a seemingly great life with his family when an accident takes it all away from him and leaves him with many questions and a cab driver, Fikret, who can answer it all. Mustafa is due to get a lot more than what he bargained for, however, as his interrogations take him to long-forgotten childhood memories and force him to see his formerly perfect life from a very different perspective.

Release Date:2004-03-19

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:46

5.7

Bana Şans Dile

Release Date:2002-04-13

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:7

Asmalı Konak
5.8

Asmalı Konak

Asmalı Konak was a Turkish TV series directed by Çağan Irmak and written by Mahinur Ergun and Meral Okay. It was shown on ATV for a total of 54 episodes. The finale of the series was released as a feature film titled Asmalı Konak: Hayat.

Release Date:2002-03-11

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:54

Vote Count:13

8.0

Strawberry Cake

Onur is a pastry owner who passionately loves making pastries. He makes a strawberry cake everyday but he never sells it. He reserves that cake for the woman whom he will fall in love with. One day, famous actress Burcu Burkan visits his pastry shop for shooting a scene. This meeting gives them an opportunity to cross their paths with each other but Burcu has a secret.

Release Date:2000-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Character:Engin

Vote Count:2

Gece Martıları

Release Date:2000-01-01

8.4

Günaydın İstanbul Kardeş

A famous but unnamed radio announcer encounters with a girl who loves his radio show and starts a love between two of them first with a fight.

Release Date:1998-09-03

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:5

7.0

Bana Old and Wise'ı Çal

A man named Onur, connects to a Radio programme presented by Oguz and requests the song Old and Wise from The Alan Parsons Project. A day later Eda, for whom Onur requested the song, calls in to tell it was a special song for Eda and Oğuz but there is something myterious going on...

Release Date:1998-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:3

Şaşıfelek Çıkmazı

Şaşıfelek Çıkmazı

Release Date:1996-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Episode Count:26

5.6

Tarzan of Manisa

Ahmet Bedevi, also known as Tarzan of Manisa, was born in 1900 in Baghdad to become a soldier, fighting in the War of Independence and honored with a medal. He returned to a ruined and destroyed Manisa in 1923. Bedevi started working at the Municipality as a fireman and a gardener. He became the pioneer and symbol of planting activities. Because of the soft climate of the area, he first wore a vest and trousers and then he started wandering about in the town in his shorts. The people of Manisa saw his resemblance to Tarzan because of his clothes, and always cherished him with love. Tarzan of Manisa lived in the mount Spilylus, ignoring all his individual needs but working for a greener environment. He died on 31st May, 1963. However, he has never been forgotten by the locals; on the contrary, he was immortalized for the things he did for Manisa and people followed his example.

Release Date:1994-12-16

Department:Directing

Job:Assistant Director

Character:Mühendis

Vote Count:7

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