Kader (film)

Infobox Film | name= Kader (Destiny)

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director = Zeki Demirkubuz
writer = Zeki Demirkubuz
starring = Vildan AtaseverUfuk BayraktarMüge Ulusoy
Erkan CanMustafa Uzunyılmaz
genre = Drama
runtime = 103 minutes
language = Turkish
imdb_id = 0875595

Kader ( "Destiny" ) is a 2006 Turkish dramatic film, directed by Zeki Demirkubuz (his seventh feaure film). It is a prequel to the 1997 film Masumiyet.

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

* Best film, Best actor (Ufuk Bayraktar)

Ankara film festival

* Best actress (Vildan Atasever), Best director (Zeki Demirkubuz), Best supporting actress (Müge Ulusoy)

Nuremberg film festival

* Best film (Jury), Audience award,

Istanbul film festival

* Golden Tulip for best film, Best director (Zeki Demirkubuz), Best actor (Ufuk Bayraktar)

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