The Other Side of Beyoğlu

Overview

Echoing the spirit of Martin Scorsese's 1985 film, After Hours, this story unfolds over a tumultuous night in the bustling backstreets of Beyoğlu, Istanbul. After a heated dispute with his wife on payday, Haydar (Tarik Akan) storms out, seeking excitement in the nightlife. However, his adventure takes a dark turn when he encounters a prostitute and her aggressive pimp, leading to a series of misfortunes that leave him broke and behind bars.