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YOZGAT BLUES
Synopsis
Yavuz is a music teacher in Istanbul who also performs occasionally as a musician. When he is offered a singing job in Yozgat, he asks Neşe to accompany him. There, Yavuz and Neşe meet Sabri, a barber. A friendship begins to grow between Neşe and Sabri, throwing Yavuz into a state of inward anxiety.
Synopsis
Yavuz is a music teacher in Istanbul who also performs occasionally as a musician. When he is offered a singing job in Yozgat, he asks Neşe to accompany him. There, Yavuz and Neşe meet Sabri, a barber. A friendship begins to grow between Neşe and Sabri, throwing Yavuz into a state of inward anxiety.
Our take
Mahmut Fazıl Coşkun has described his second film, Yozgat Blues, as a “melancholic comedy.” This award-winning film tells a story of ordinary people in search of their place in society. A small town becomes the jumping-off point for this bittersweet look at modern-day Turkey.