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Alone (2008)

Alone poster
Original title
Issız Adam
Directed by
Çağan Irmak
Genre
drama film, romance film
Country
Turkey
Runtime
1h 53m
Rating
6.1 of 10 from 123 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two people meet and fall in love but their relationship is complicated by past wounds and misunderstandings. The story follows their emotional journey as they navigate the pain of love and loss.

bittersweetmelancholicslow-burnromanticlonelyemotionalintimatepoignant

What happens

Alone (Turkish: Issız Adam) is a 2008 Turkish drama film written and directed by Çağan Irmak. The movie has received widespread interest from the Turkish media and had an outstanding performance in the box-office. The film's Turkish title Issız Adam is a triple entendre, as it can mean "Abandoned Man", "My Abandoned Island", and "My Lonely Ada", Ada being the name of the female lead character. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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