Synopsis
Eleven-year-old Yekta lives in a crumbling island mansion with her strict aunts and ailing grandfather, yearning for her absent mother. As dreams and surreal visions shape her solitude, she sets out in search of a mythical seagull with a child’s head.
Facts
Setting
Istanbul
Original language
English, Turkish, Italian
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Istanbul Film Festival 1990 generic
- Locarno International Film Festival 1990 generic
- Moscow International Film Festival 1990 generic
- Vancouver International Film Festival 1989 generic
