my father my son

Arch 2022-04-23 07:02:17

There are very few movies in Turkey.
When we look at it, the pale and rudimentary pictures and difficult dialogues, we know very little about this country where Asia and Europe are connected. As a country of Islam, the men here have beards, eat dry biscuits, and wrap their bodies in white long gowns. The women were also all wearing headscarves, nothing attracted us.

The first shot that caught my attention was that the military vehicle was still a Mercedes-Benz!
Then the little boy was born without his mother.

When I return to my hometown in the countryside, the conflict between father and son, it seems that there are such conflicts between fathers and sons in the world. When a son becomes an adult, he will have different ways of thinking and pursue different ideas. The son will go abroad for the sake of the country and freedom, and will come back after many years. already terminally ill.

The old father almost went crazy on the way to the funeral.. She also had two children when she lost it. She wanted to name her children after him...

These are endless sadness...

At the end of the film, little The son is holding an old movie machine, an obvious metaphor, this kid who should go to elementary school is the director himself.

Those memories of childhood include happy vineyards, bickering aunts, optimistic grandmothers..
Turkish cheerful People dancing to music.

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My Father and My Son quotes

  • Sadik: Give him a room, a place to stay dad; he has nowhere to go!

  • Sadik: Did you forgive me?

    Sadik's Girlfriend: Of course I did Sadik, why wouldn't one forgive?