Bekir loves Uğur, who loves Zagor, who is about to get out of jail. An already tense love triangle is thrown into turmoil on a hot summer night, when Zagor kills someone, and Uğur disappears.
Direction
Demirkubuz's.static frames trap you with the characters.
Acting
Ufuk Bayraktar's Bekir is pathetic, magnetic, unforgettable.
Cinematography
Sweat-drenched Istanbul nights that never cool down.
Director
Zeki Demirkubuz
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Demirkubuz wrote the script in ten days after a fever dream, and shot on actual summer nights so the cast's sweat is documentary-real.
Part of Turkey's 'New Winter' cinema movement — less festival-friendly than Nuri Bilge Ceylan but arguably more brutally honest about working-class masculinity.
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