

Yusuf is a youngster living with his sister and brother in one of Adana’s suburbs. On the roof of the house where they live, he passionately feeds and raises the pigeons bequeathed by his father. He has got a special bond with a female pigeon named Maverdi. His brother forces him to work and to earn money. Yusuf who doesn’t know any other world than the one with his pigeons on the roof will face the labor life and the realities of his neighborhood.

Kemal Burak Alper
Yusuf
Lead
Ruhi Sarı
Halil
Michal Elia Kamal
Gülfem

Demet Genç
Rumeysa
Mazlum Taşkıran
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Evren Erler
Seymen
Melik Aksan
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“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Banu Sıvacı's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
“Every frame feels alive. The Pigeon is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”