Completed - TURKISH, KURDISH - Social issues, Drama - 101 minutes
This is a story of a construction worker who is diagnosed by cancer and needs money for his family.
Year of production : 2016 Director(s) : Kıvanç SEZER Writer(s) : Kıvanç SEZER Cast : Menderes SAMANCILAR, Musab EKICI, Kübra KIP, Tansel ÖNGEL Producer(s) : Soner ALPER (NAR FILM)
Ibrahim and his nephew Yusuf work as construction workers in a luxury house construction site in Istanbul. Ibrahim finds out that he has a severe lung cancer. On the contrary of Ibrahim who is sick and old, Yusuf is a worker who has ambition and enthusiasm for the future. Then a work accident happens in the construction site in which family of the worker is paid compensation illegally by thecompany and when Ibrahim gets to know, he thinks of his family. As earthquake victims they are entitled to have a house but they still need to pay it for years. However the money isn't there. The idea of suicide and his cancer would lead him to death eventually. Then the question comes about the value of a person’s life. Will it worth to die or not?
Country(ies) : TURKEY
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival 2016 (Main Competition) 4. Duhok International Film Festival 2016 (World Cinema Feature Competition - Yılmaz Güney Best Film)23. Adana International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Yılmaz Güney Best Film Award)23. Adana International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Best Actor)23. Adana International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Best Supporting Actress)23. Adana International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Best Supporting Actor)23. Adana International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Best Music)23. Adana International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Best Editing)23. Adana International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Siyad Best Film)53. Antalya International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Best First Film)53. Antalya International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Best Actor)53. Antalya International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Best Supporting Actress)53. Antalya International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Best Music)53. Antalya International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Dr. Avni Tolunay Special Award)53. Antalya International Film Festival 2016 (National Competition - Audience Award)