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Yumurta

Directed by Semih Kaplanoğlu
Turkey, 2007
Drama
  • 9797 minutes

Synopsis

When his mother dies, Yusuf, a poet, returns to his home village, which he hasn’t visited for years. His mother’s young nurse Ayla requests that Yusuf perform the sacrificial rite that his mother could not fulfill before she died.

Synopsis

When his mother dies, Yusuf, a poet, returns to his home village, which he hasn’t visited for years. His mother’s young nurse Ayla requests that Yusuf perform the sacrificial rite that his mother could not fulfill before she died.