10 to 11

10 to 11

2009 · 125 min · TR · 7.0 (27 votes)
Dir. Pelin Esmer · Starring Nejat İşler, Mithat Esmer, Tayanç Ayaydın, Laçin Ceylan, Savaş Akova, Sinan Dugmeci
Drama

Mithat passionately collects newspapers in his Istanbul flat. The other tenants ridicule him and he lives a lonely life. As the building is to be renovated, Mithat develops a friendship with concierge Ali, another loner, who helps him save his collection. They involuntarily change each other’s fate.

VIBE

A quiet, contemplative character study of two lonely souls finding unexpected connection amidst the slow decay of their Istanbul neighborhood. It's a tender, melancholic look at shared humanity and the small moments that can change a life.

melancholicintrospectivequietpoignantslow-burnarthousecharacter-drivenslice-of-lifeobservationallonelinessconnectionmemoryurban decay
woman directoristanbulturkeyistanbul
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