After losing her home and all that she’s known, a widowed Turkish woman finds herself in an unexpected love affair with a young Syrian refugee in Istanbul. Feeling a renewed sense of life and love, the widow finds herself at a crossroads with disdain towards her lover from those closest to her.

Alphan Eşeli’s deeply moving love story presents a gritty depiction of the immigrant experience in Istanbul, where Syrian refugees find themselves amid a hot political debate. Salim Kechiouche and local star Lale Mansur provide endearing performances as two lost souls who need each other’s trust.