Destiny (2006 film)
8.2 /10 1 Votes
Duration Country Turkey | 8/10 IMDb Genre Drama Music director Eduard Artemyev | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date November 17, 2006 (2006-11-17) Initial release November 17, 2006 (Turkey) Cast Similar movies Set in Turkey, Dramas |
Destiny (Turkish: Kader) is a 2006 Turkish drama film, produced, written and directed by Zeki Demirkubuz, starring Vildan Atasever as a bar singer who is in love with a somewhat unstable criminal. The film, which went on nationwide general release across Turkey on November 17, 2006 (2006-11-17), won awards at film festivals in Antalya, Ankara, Nuremberg and Istanbul, including the Golden Orange for Best film. It is a prequel to Innocence (1997).
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Plot

Uğur (Vildan Atasever) is a bar singer who is in love with a somewhat unstable criminal, Zagor (Ozan Bilen). Her father is seriously ill and her young mother is emotionally distant. Bekir (Ufuk Bayraktar) is a young man who runs his father's business. He becomes infatuated with Uğur after she visits his shop one day. After a series of violent incidents and mishaps occur in Istanbul, both Uğur and Zagor disappear. After Zagor is landed in prison some time afterward, Uğur reappears and asks Bekir to help her. Meanwhile Zagor is transferred to a prison in Sinop. Uğur tries to trace Zagor who has escaped from prison as Bekir tries to trace Uğur.
Awards
Kader won several awards including the Golden Orange and Golden Tulip for best film and also for its acting and screenplay
Golden Orange awards
Ankara film festival
Nuremberg film festival
Istanbul film festival
Contemporary Screen Actors Association (CASOD) awards
The Cinema Writers Association (SIYAD) Awards
References
Destiny (2006 film) WikipediaDestiny (2006 film) IMDb Destiny (2006 film) themoviedb.org