Ilyas and Yasemin are a couple in love - until Yasemin is shot by an unknown assailant in their shared café. Ilyas' life, as well as that of their daughter Senna, completely falls apart. And as the police begin to link him and his deceased wife to the crime, Ilyas finds himself utterly bewildered. The longer the suspicions persist, the more he wonders: Was Yasemin truly the woman he loved?
Serkan Kaya
Ilias
Seyneb Saleh
Yasemin
Amira Demirkiran
Senna
Olga von Luckwald
Miriam
Marietta Meguid
Ena
Milian Zerzawy
Prison officer Wöller
Birte Schnöink
Winter
Joachim Paul Assböck
Mertens
Thomas Dehler
Prison officer Merz
Ilyas and Yasemin are a couple in love - until Yasemin is shot by an unknown assailant in their shared café. Ilyas' life, as well as that of their daughter Senna, completely falls apart. And as the police begin to link him and his deceased wife to the crime, Ilyas finds himself utterly bewildered. The longer the suspicions persist, the more he wonders: Was Yasemin truly the woman he loved?
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