İbrahim and his nephew Yusuf work as construction workers in a luxury house construction site in Istanbul. İbrahim finds out that he has a severe lung cancer. On the contrary of İbrahim who is sick and old, Yusuf is a worker who has ambition and enthusiasm for the future.
Kıvanç Sezer’s acclaimed debut film is an insightful drama that has Turkey’s ruthless construction sector as its backdrop. The first part of a trilogy focusing on the hidden stories behind high-rise flats, My Father’s Wings has a keen eye for the small and large cruelties of class struggle.