Cahide Sonku
Acting
Born: 1916-12-27 · Sana'a, Yemen
Died: 1981-03-18
Biography
Cahide Sonku (27 December 1912 – 18 March 1981) was a Turkish actress, model, writer and the first female film director in Turkey. Sonku was the founder of her own movie production company, Sonku Film, in 1950. Sonku' first theater and cinema experience was during her secondary school education. She was accepted into Darülbedayi when she was only 16 years old, and in time she took her place among the most popular actors of Istanbul City Theatres. She started acting with "Seven Village Zeynebi"
🎬 Movies (28)
Yeşilçam Sokağı
1977
Mıstık
1971
Beyaz Atlı’nın Dönüşü
1968
Serseriler Kralı
1967
The Wren
1966
The Stranger's Daughter
1966
Saime
Kovboy Ali
1966
Cahide
Horse, Woman and Gun
1966
Yahya Peygamber
1965
Sevgim ve Gururum
1965
Esma Hanım
Düşman Kardeşler
1965
Beyaz Atlı Adam
1965
Ayşecik Yavru Melek
1962
Büyükanne
İlk Ve Son
1955
A Song to Long For
1953
Seniha
Dağların Kızı Ruhsar
1952
Kahpenin Kızı
1952
Producer
Vatan ve Namık Kemal
1951
Zekiye
The Devoted Mother
1949
Cavidan
Fato: Ya İstiklal Ya Ölüm
1949
Yuvamı Yıkamazsın
1947
Senede Bir Gün
1946
Yayla Kartalı
1945
Nermin
Kıskanç
1942
Akasya Palas
1940
Pakize
Victim of Lust
1940
The Girl From The Marsh Croft
1934
Aysel
Söz Bir Allah Bir
1933
Leyla
