The struggles of a migrant Anatolian family to adapt to and survive in the very different conditions of urban Istanbul. A young woman moves with her husband and small child to her husband's family in Istanbul. Her son becomes ill and the doctor tells her that he will soon die if he doesn't get an operation. The family refuses to help her because they can't see anything wrong with the boy. What happens on a Eid morning becomes a breaking point for the family.
Top Cast
Hülya Koçyiğit as Meryem
Kerem Yılmazer as Veli
Kahraman Kıral as Osman
Ali Şen as Haci Ilyas
Aliye Rona as Ana
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