A love story following two young people battling with their emotions and dreams, the pressures of career, family and not knowing what the future holds. Füsun is a brilliant student, destined for a successful career but can't help from falling for Baris, a musician who struggles with a psychological disorder. As the two grow closer they start to adopt each other's traits, but becoming increasingly dependent on one another proves damaging for their relationship.
Acting
Ulusoy's raw, unpredictable energy; Tuğutlu's devastating restraint.
Cinematography
Istanbul glows like a fever dream—romantic and suffocating.
Score
Barış's original music bleeds into the narrative itself.
Director
Ali Bilgin
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Çağatay Ulusoy learned piano and composed portions of Barış's songs himself, blurring actor and character.
The film sparked debates in Turkey about mental health representation, with some critics praising its honesty while others argued it romanticizes toxic dynamics.
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