Gönül Yarasi

Jan 7 2005 N/A 2h 22m
Drama

A retired teacher who returns to Istanbul after years away, Nazim tries to reacquaint himself with his hometown, which has changed significantly. While waiting for his pension to begin, Nazim takes a temporary job as a taxi driver and frequently ends up in the seedier parts of the city. …

Plot

Idealist Nazim returns home to his family in Istanbul after a 15-year gap away teaching in a remote Kurdish village in eastern Turkey. Becoming a taxi driver he meets a single mother who works in a sleazy club and becomes embroiled in her plight - a troublesome ex-husband who won't leave her alone - and starts to fall in love with her.

Written by

Yavuz Turgul

Directed by

Yavuz Turgul

Production Countries

Turkey

Production Companies

Filma-Cass, Most Production

Languages

, Türkçe

Awards

10 wins & 9 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
11,057
Average Rating
7.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA