Young teacher Ali lives with his aging mother Nigar in Istanbul’s Tarlabaşı district; home to many Kurdish immigrants. When they are forced to move to the city’s furthest outskirts, Nigar is convinced that her old neighbors have all moved back to their village in Eastern Turkey. Every morning she packs her belongings and sets out to return to her village and all Ali can do is give her motorcycle rides. Meanwhile, Ali discovers that his girlfriend is pregnant and that he is not ready to become a father.
Annemin Sarkisi
2014
General Audiences
103 min.
Fiction
France, Turkey, Germany
Colorido
Erol Mintaş
Erol Mintas
George Chiper-Lillemark
Alexandru Radu
Feyyaz Duman, Zubeyde Ronahi, Nesrin Cavadzade
Asli Erdem, Erol Mitas, Guillaume de Selle, Mehmet Aktas
Mintas Films, Arizona Productions, Mitosfilm
Basar Under
Pascale Ramonda
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