Beautiful, interesting, incredible cinema.
LA BELLE INDIFFERENCE
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Synopsis
Onur is sacked from his job as manager of a pharmaceutical company. He’s not too bothered about being unemployed, but the same cannot be said of his wife Bahar. Onur doesn’t listen to her and becomes indifferent not only to her anxieties but also to the world around him.
Synopsis
Onur is sacked from his job as manager of a pharmaceutical company. He’s not too bothered about being unemployed, but the same cannot be said of his wife Bahar. Onur doesn’t listen to her and becomes indifferent not only to her anxieties but also to the world around him.
Our take
The second part of Kıvanç Sezer’s compelling trilogy focusing on stories from Istanbul’s high-rise flats, La Belle Indifference is a biting critique of neoliberal work ethics. Deadpan humor and surreal scenes can’t conceal the alienating effects of wild capitalism, and the resulting void.