Taner Birsel

When Cem finds himself at the brink of losing the love of his life, Alara, he embarks on an expedition to the Blue Cave, Alara's most beloved archeological site, to feel close to her again.

Co-winner of the Grand Prix at Cannes 2011. A suspected murderer, a police team, a prosecutor and a doctor trek overnight through the Anatolian countryside in search of a dead body.

Maternal instinct and masculine rivalries collide in this psychological melodrama about a single mother struggling in contemporary Istanbul.