

A Kurdish woman is sentenced to six years of house arrest with an electronic ankle bracelet. The charge: supporting terrorist activities. From now on an invisible border runs through her garden in a Turkish village, which she repeatedly trespasses. Her older son is torn between obedience and rebellion. How far will he go to protect his mother from further punishment?
Sebiha Bozan
The Mother (Nezife)
Lead
Adnan Devran
Mustafa

Bülent Keser
Gendarme Officer

Aziz Çapkurt
Deniz
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