Müjde Ar

Hayalimdeki Sahneler aims to explain and analyze scenes from 3 heavily queer coded Turkish films from 80s.

Ali is 18. His feet are firmly off the ground. The very idea of marriage seems like a game. But the bride's parents are ready and willing. Business ventures will be set up between the families; the arrangement will pay off all round. Ali, meanwhile, is more interested in playing with puppets and dressing up as a rooster for the travelling theatre. His fiancée has only so much patience... So what should his parents do? What was that? Hire a Borrowed Bride? Meaning exactly what? Well just that: borrow a bride, as the title of the film suggests......

Thirtysomething Suat still lives with his parents and works at his father's store when not practicing as goalie for the local football team, Esnaf Spor. The neighborhood's greatest wish is for Esnaf Spor to win the amateur league championship.

Неблагополучный стамбульский район с названием «Холера-стрит» - место, где издавна живёт Салих – сын уважаемого парикмахера Али, работающий механиком. Переехавшая к ним в квартал Тина устраивается работать проституткой под покровительством сутенёра Нихата. Их любовь расцветает среди безобразия и нестабильности окружающей обстановки: драк, убийств, нужды и безнаказанного разгула преступности с попустительства коррумпированной полиции. Их будущее кажется несчастливым и непредсказуемым…

Hasmet, director of love stories, wants to make a film which is different than the movies he made before. This movie has a social message. He tries to find a producer but film industry is mainly out of money. When he thinks he finds one, nothing goes as it planned.

This is the tragicomic story of two lovers who cannot ever get together.

A man and woman meet during the identification of their spouses' dead bodies, following a car accident. It turns out that the they had an affair with each other. Feelings like jealousy, shame, wrath that struck them at the beginning, leave their place to understanding. The man and the woman start seeing each other. First, they hesitate to start an affair, yet later they cannot control their feelings. They unite in a love affair, not caring about the values and judgments of the people around them.

Asiye is on the verge of entering a swamp. Every decision he makes will reshape the dynamics of his next life. Is there a way of salvation for Asiye?

Üftade is a young woman who lives with her parents and is constantly subjected to pressure from her stepfather. Her sister Azade, who had left the house many years ago, comes to visit the family one night with her husband and son Umur. Üftade and Umur start to spend most of their time together. However, as Umur gets to know his aunt, he will also become a partner in her secrets.

Serap is a successful theater actress. Although she rejects the traditional roles assigned to women in her personal life, she agrees to play the role of a traditional housewife in a shampoo commercial. However, she is unaware that this commercial will turn into her worst nightmare.

The film tells the story of an old husband Hüsrev and Melek, who was first a servant and then his wife. With this marriage Hüsrev’s subconscious hidden passions are revealed.

A frigid young housewife decides to spend her midweek afternoons as a prostitute.

The story of a provincial woman named Vasfiye, whose life passed changing hands and drifting between men in Aegean towns, is told by different narrators. The story changes every time the narrator changes. However, it is not known which story is the truth.

Suna is a woman noted for her beauty and personality. She lost her husband two years ago. Ayla is a close friend of Suna’s. Troubled by her romantic relationships, Ayla’s last relationship ends in an unpleasant way, as well. The two travel to Bodrum to take a break.

A family man, driven to the edge by his inability to financially support his family, is found running about on the street naked. Suddenly, he turns into a nationwide celebrity and an inspiration for millions of people in poverty.

Aysen has never had an intimate relationship before. As she gets closer to her colleague Cem, the repressed emotions she holds inside emerge.

Meryem, who opposes male domination and behaves very strictly to her hired lovers, falls in love with Ismail, who works as a waitress at an invitation she attends.

A victim of a forced marriage who has stabbed her husband finishes her sentence. When she is released from the prison she starts working at a factory under harsh conditions. Soon a poet falls for her, and gives her a new hope in love.

Nalan reminds Murat of his wife who died in the lake. After a while, Murat convinces himself that Nalan is his dead wife, Sabiha. Murat loses his sense of reality when a new man gets involved.

Iffet lives in a low income neighbourhood of Istanbul with her sister and father under the strict rules of her father. She can not even go visit her aunt since she is not allowed to leave home without permission. She nevethless falls in love with Cemil…

Directed by Ömer Kavur.

Феодальная деревня на юго-востоке Турции в 1970е. Бедный крестьянин Фейзо, вернувшийся с военной службы, хочет жениться на Гюло, любви всей его жизни. Однако на его пути появляется множество проблем. По традициям перед свадьбой жених должен заплатить большой выкуп отцу невесты, а жадный отец Гюло запрашивает астрономическую сумму. При этом мать Фейзо вместо невесты хочет купить быков.

A murder witness and his sister must try to escape from two assassins who want to bring them to silence before they can testify in court.

A group of young people living a luxurious life in Istanbul go to a village for a rafting adventure on the Euphrates.

A wild girl who was raised by bears is found by humans when she rescues an injured man. She is brought to the city against her will, and is put in a stage show. She is discovered and saved by her family, and tries to find a way to take revenge on the people who imprisoned her.

Murat is a successful journalist. One day a girl named Aysel is kidnapped and raped by three men. Murat is misinformed about the case, so he distorts the whole story which deeply saddens Aysel's family. Murat decides to look into this case again and finds out that the three men are sons of well-off families and writes about them in his articles. Murat's bosses ask him to resign, but Murat doesn't give up. In the end, the culprits are delivered to the justice. However, one day Murat is found dead.

Событие происходит в Египте в 19 веке. Семьи Теллиоглу и Сефероглу ведут ожесточенную борьбу друг с другом за Зеленую долину, самое ценное место Александрии. Правительственные чиновники не могут решить, кто принадлежит долине. Семьи Теллиоглу и Сефероглу ведут ожесточенную борьбу, чтобы захватить Лейлу , дочь Давер-бея, величайшего государственного служащего Александрии, чтобы захватить Зеленую долину. Дейвер Бей решает отдать Лейлу Сеферогуллари. В этом случае Теллиогуллари Шабан , слуга дома для большой торпеды, известен как Тосун-паша, самый замечательный и внушительный паша Каирского дворца. Шабан Теллиоглу, замаскированный под Тосуна Пашу, действовал как близкий друг старшего сына Лютфю Лютфю

Ferit who works as a reporter on a newspaper, makes fake news about the olive oil king Hulusi. One day he writes that he adds machine oils to his oils, another day he writes that his daughter Alev hangs up with men and prints her photos. Actually the married man seen in the photos is Alev's cousin.

The tragicomic story of a man marrying the wrong girl.

A romantic drama about an androgynous boy named Caniko (Müjde Ar), who is abducted by a gang and forced to dress like a woman and be a köçek. A mob attempts to rape Caniko, but when they find out he's really a boy, they stab him. He's taken to hospital where he undergoes a sex change operation. Now he works as a belly dancer and by chance, meets his buddy Adnan (Mahmut Hekimoğlu), who falls in love with him without recognizing that they are old friends.