TWO WOMEN BEHIND BARS

PARMAKLIKLAR ARDINDA İKİ KADIN

By Mehmet ERYILMAZ

ATLANTA FILM PRODUCTION

Crime - Post-Production 2023

Esra visits Zerda, the murderer and ex-girlfriend of her dead husband, in prison. Esra’s sick daughter’s life depends on the marrow that will be transplanted from Zerda’s son from her husband. Zerda, who became a mother involuntarily, seems to finally have the upper hand.

    • Year of production
    • 2023
    • Genres
    • Crime, Drama
    • Countries
    • TURKEY
    • Languages
    • TURKISH
    • Duration
    • 114 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Mehmet ERYILMAZ
    • Writer(s)
    • Mehmet ERYILMAZ
    • Producer(s)
    • Mehmet ERYILMAZ (Atlanta Film)
    • Synopsis
    • Zerda is a young woman who was convicted of murdering her boyfriend and became a mother involuntarily. Esra, the wife of the man she killed, is a middle-aged mother with a sick daughter. The last chance for the survival of her daughter is the matching marrow that will be transplanted from Zerda’s son.

      Esra begins to visit Zerda in prison to persuade her. However, Zerda, angry and wounded, has no intention of signing the necessary permit paper for the marrow transplant operation. Zerda begins to play a game with Esra. Their meetings grow more and more vexing each time. The two women almost fall apart;

      TWO WOMEN BEHIND BARS opens the box of Pandora. All that is known about womanhood, maternal instinct, love, human nature, and spiritual and psychological aspects of the relationship between man and woman come out in the open.