The Apprentice

Synopsis:

Alim works as a tailor´s apprentice to Yakup for the past 15 years. Obsessive and fearful of death, he is stuck in the routine of a mundane life. He opens the store in the mornings and either takes a nap or watches TV until his boss arrives. In the evenings, he goes home carpooling with Kemal from the coffeehouse. When he watches a news item on TV about the perils of cars running on LPG, he starts to check out each taxi he rides on to see whether it runs on autogas or not, each time, he marks a score. To avoid using a vehicle, he decides to move to a new apartment closer to work. This change he makes will be a vital turning point for Alim.

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The Apprentice
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The Apprentice
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English , Turkish
Duration
86
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With the support of the Eurimages Fund of the Council of Europe