Gulyabani
Fethiye Sessiz, a clairvoyant from Izmir, reflects on her traumatic childhood in 1970s and 1980s Turkey, revealing experiences of abuse and violence.
Synopsis
Fethiye Sessiz, a clairvoyant from Izmir, reflects on her traumatic childhood in 1970s and 1980s Turkey, revealing experiences of abuse and violence.
Synopsis
Fethiye Sessiz, a clairvoyant from Izmir, reflects on her traumatic childhood during the 1970s and 1980s in Turkey. Through her diary and letters to her estranged son, she recounts experiences of abuse, kidnappings, and violence. The film captures the emotional turmoil of post-Republic Turkey, where personal memories intertwine with a chaotic national history. Gulyabani, the titular entity, represents the loneliness and desolation that permeate Fethiye's recollections as she seeks to reclaim her narrative amidst turmoil.
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