In many countries, this is the most common and beautiful scenery: free and unbridled laughter, free and simple playfulness, wanting to taste the taste of love for the first time, uninhibited madness in the heart, unrestrained youth, carefree and shining years. Such a thing happened in the sunny early summer, Turkey. Here, love is taboo, laughter is unbridled, and freedom is a distant dream. After school, the five sisters were invited by the good weather and sunny day to go for a walk home. They walked by the beach and played innocently with their male classmates, but their behavior was regarded as a scandal by their conservative neighbors and told their family members. , with dire consequences. The girls, whose parents have died, live with their grandmother who loved them and who raised them with an uncle. Under the feudal and conservative teachings, traditions, culture, and patriarchy, young girls ride on the shoulders of the opposite sex to play horses and fight. This is nothing but corrupt morals, humiliating the family, and treating them as contemptuous acts. If they do so, they are discriminated against and marry a whore. Those who did not go out were strongly criticized by public opinion, and their family members were severely reprimanded and banned. The impact of traditional culture and emerging ideological trends, strong patriarchy doomed girls to sad stories Fate Grandma and uncle are worried and angry about the behavior of girls, believing that this is not in line with Muslim requirements for women, so everything is determined to make them Depraved things ------- cell phones, computers, nail polish... all confiscated and forbidden to touch. Enclose them at home and force them to learn to be a virtuous lady who conforms to cultural customs and values. Grandma arranged an engagement for the two older sisters and quickly got married. A man and a woman know and love each other. Of course, getting married to the beloved is the dream of women all over the world. But the other pair is a strange and emotionless union, and their union leads to the tragedy of their child's suicide. Just when grandma was going to arrange the wedding night for the third sister, the youngest Lalei finally couldn't bear her and her sister's plan to escape from the family that was like a cage and forbid freedom. To have a free life and make an independent choice is a matter of course in a civilized society. It's a simple thing, but it's sad that so many girls in the world are eager to rebel against their fate. "Mustang" is a 2015 French, Turkish and German co-production feature film. It is the directorial debut of the Turkish-French female director Denise Kanze Ehufin. It was selected for the 2015 Cannes Film Festival Director's Fortnight Win the Europa Cinemas Label award. Nominated for Best Foreign Language Film at the 73rd Golden Globe Awards and Best Foreign Language Film at the 88th Academy Awards. 2016 Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film, 2015 Cannes Film Festival Director's Fortnight Award. Turkish director Denise Kanze Ehufen grew up in France, where the mind is free and open. The courage to rebel against the values of traditional society, the fate of the five sisters is very different, a metaphor for different girls around the world, facing the different lives of growth, family, and love. The English title Mustang means "wild horse". Home, in their world, is like a cage for wild horses, and the only way to invest in freedom is to write their own "Leaving Home".
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