A musician sleeping with his daughter's friend? Turkish family drama hits different when secrets unravel.
Mahir, a musician renowned with his proud personality, has been having a secret romantic relationship with her daughter’s friend Duru. Duru’s father Ali is a traditional, family-oriented man. Mahir and Duru drift apart in their fear while Ali is just about to learn of their secret relationship.
Acting
İlhan Şeşen's magnetic arrogance as Mahir— you hate him, can't look away.
Direction
Evci's tight framing makes every secretive glance feel like a crime.
Director
Selim Evci
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film sparked debates in Turkey about portraying 'immoral' relationships, with critics split between calling it brave exploitation and conservative moralizing.
Director Selim Evci cast İlhan Şeşen specifically because the musician-actor's real-life public persona matched Mahir's arrogance— method casting via reputation.
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