Osman F. Seden
Turkish film director and screenwriter
Born
March 22nd, 1924
100 years ago
Died
September 1st, 1998
26 years ago — 74 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Turkey
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Born in Turkey, a prominent director, producer, and screenwriter contributed significantly to Turkish cinema. Seden began his career in the 1950s, becoming a leading figure in the Turkish film industry. His works often featured social themes and explored the complexities of Turkish life. Over the decades, Seden directed and produced numerous films, shaping the cinematic landscape of the country.
Directed the film 'Yalnızlar Rıhtımı'
Produced 'Dört Mevsim' and 'Işkın' films
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