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Ayşim, who graduated from the boarding school she attended fourteen years ago, faints when she returns home. Dr. Tarık, who comes to the house to examine her, says that Ayşim needs attention. The people living in the house try to be kind to the young girl. However, Ömer, the head of the household, is not happy about Ayşim's return. Ömer's constant attempts to belittle Ayşim begin to unsettle everyone in the house. Ayşim, who is trying to adjust to life at home, begins to realize that the others are hiding something from her.
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Ayşim, who graduated from the boarding school she attended fourteen years ago, faints when she returns home. Dr. Tarık, who comes to the house to examine her, says that Ayşim needs attention. The people living in the house try to be kind to the young girl. However, Ömer, the head of the household, is not happy about Ayşim's return. Ömer's constant attempts to belittle Ayşim begin to unsettle everyone in the house. Ayşim, who is trying to adjust to life at home, begins to realize that the others are hiding something from her.
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Genre:Mystery
Written By:Aydın Arakon, Safa Önal
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Runtime:77 minutes
Studio:Acar Film
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