An aspiring filmmaker visits his parents and begins to devise a movie. Amidst creating and casting for the film, he encounters with family & friends who struggle with their own problems, dreams and life.
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The people behind it
Mehmet Emin Ceylan
Emin (as M. Emin Ceylan)
Muzaffer Özdemir
Muzaffer
Fatma Ceylan
Fatma
Mehmet Emin Toprak
Saffet (as M. Emin Toprak)
Muhammed Zımbaoğlu
Ali
Hatice Bodur
Sadık İncesu
Saime Toprak
Yakup Çakıl
Mehmet Kaya
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