In the snowy and desolate roads of South Eastern Anatolia, Musa, an old refugee, carries the corpse of his deceased wife to their homeland with his granddaughter, Halime. Their journey becomes more difficult as they get closer to the border of a country at war. Once they get caught up by the police, their ways separate in three different destinations.
Demir Parscan
Musa
Şam Zeydan
Halime
Bahadır Efe
Yılmaz
Tahsin Lale
Korkmaz
Yiğit Ege Yazar
Shepherd
Selçuk Şimşek
Tractorist
Fırat Kaymak
Carpenter
Emine Çiftçi
Havvana
Serkan Bilgi
Truck driver
In the snowy and desolate roads of South Eastern Anatolia, Musa, an old refugee, carries the corpse of his deceased wife to their homeland with his granddaughter, Halime. Their journey becomes more difficult as they get closer to the border of a country at war. Once they get caught up by the police, their ways separate in three different destinations.
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