Çiçek

Directed by

Petr Laden

In a small village somewhere on Anatolian plateau lives old former engineer with his daughter and wife`s ghost. He dreams about space and wants to reconstruct minarets into spaceships, for resurrected ancestors to conquer distant stellar worlds. He is supposed crazy by former colleagues and village people, but loved for his kindness and wisdom. Due to his weak health and illness young daughter puts all her power into keeping house and searching for cure. She shares all her young soul love between father and theatre. Once she meets a woman on a side of a road and takes her home. This changes the life order in the family. Meanwhile a russian theatre director suspected in murder of his wife travels through Turkey in the search for inspiration. All people he meets, dies mysteriously. There is destiny for them to meet. Film is made mixing documentary and staged approach with most actors – unprofessional locals.