GERMANY · 2019
Passed by Censor
Serhat Karaaslan
obsession and desire
power and control
isolation and confinement
the nature of reality vs imagination
forbidden attraction
institutional authority
Synopsis
In the heart of Istanbul's prison, Zakir controls the letters prisoners receive. His average day is spent between the censorship office, his colleagues and his evening writing class. For a writing assignment, he steals a photo from one of the letters, in which appears Selma, an inmate's wife. More than an inspiration, she becomes an obsession for Zakir. He observes her, makes up stories, and imagi
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