The Wild Pear Tree

Ahlat Ağacı (original title)

Logline

All these small-minded, bigoted people like peas in a pod.

Synopsis

Fresh out of university, a Turkish young man with literary aspirations returns to his home village and starts scraping together money to publish his book. While trying to reconnect with his old friends and environment; his uncertainty, existential struggle and his father’s gambling addiction bring him grave difficulties.