After serving ten years in prison, Yusuf is released and travels to Izmir to visit his sister. Due to family problems and lack of accommodation, he settles in a cheap, run-down hotel. Soon, he crosses paths with a strange family: Bekir, Uğur, and their daughter Çilem. What initially seems like a glimmer of hope for Yusuf gradually turns into a destiny that leads him to devastation. Festivals and Awards: 1999 Tebessa Film Festival (Algeria): Grand Prize, Best Actor (Güven Kıraç) 1998 Premiers Plans D’Angers (France): Grand Prize, Best Actor 1998 George and Ruta Sodoul Awards (France): Grand Prize 1998 Southern Film Festival (Norway): Grand Prize 1998 Brussels Mediterranean Film Festival (Belgium): Special Jury Prize 1998 Innsbruck Film Festival (Austria): Audience Award 1998 Istanbul Film Festival: Best Film 1998 Ankara Film Festival: Special Jury Prize, Best Actor, Best Actress 1998 Orhon Murat Arıburnu Awards: Best Film, Director, Actor, Actress, Supporting Actor 1998 SIYAD Awards: Best Film, Director, Screenplay, Actor, Actress 1997 Cologne Turkish Film Festival: Third Place 1997 Venice Film Festival (Italy): Screening 1997 Antalya Golden Orange: Second Place, Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor, Editing 1997 Adana Golden Boll: Best Film, Director, Actor, Actress 1997 Golden Objective: Best Film, Director, Actor 1997 CASOD Acting Awards: Haluk Bilginer, Derya Alabora, Güven Kıraç Written and Directed by: Zeki Demirkubuz Producer: Mavi Film Cast: Derya Alabora, Haluk Bilginer, Güven Kıraç, Melis Tuna, Yalçın Çakmak, Ajlan Aktuğ, and Nihal G. Koldaş Subscribe to MAVI FILM Zeki Demirkubuz: http://bit.ly/ZDsubscribe #ZekiDemirkubuz #MasumiyetFilmi #InnocenceTrailer #TurkishFilms #ZekiDemirkubuzFilms #DeryaAlabora #GuvenKirac #HalukBilginer #DramaFilm #IndependentCinema #TurkishCinema #InternationalFilm Twitter: / zekidemirkubuz Facebook: / zekidemirkubuz Instagram: / zekidemirkubuz