Last Stop: Kurtuluş (2012)

In the vibrant tapestry of Turkish black comedy, "Last Stop: Kurtuluş" unfolds. Emerging amidst a remote, rustic terrain of Turkey is Eylem (Belcim Bilgin), a spirited female psychologist, akin to a beacon of hope. She is on a mission: to empower the local women to transcend their tribulations and seize their own destiny. Each woman she encounters is entwined in her own battle. There's resilient Vartanus (Demet Akbag), eternally shackled to the servitude of her ailing father, and the tragically optimistic hairdresser Fusun, always looking for the silver lining amidst life's storms. Gulnur (Ayten Soykok), a silent sufferer, endures daily assaults from her husband, her only condition being the safety of her children. Goncagul (Nihal Yalcin) languishes in the bitter truth that her Mafioso lover has no plans of marrying her. Lastly, there's Tulay, a young soul pierced by every act of violence against her mother. These women, each a microcosm of the country's female populace, are the heart of "Last Stop: Kurtuluş". As they embark on this journey with Eylem, they adopt an unwavering principle: to resist all forms of violence, regardless of the cost. The film masterfully weaves threads of dark comedy, rose-tinted optimism, and provocative themes into a fantastic narrative, creating a kaleidoscope of resilience and resistance against the backdrop of a patriarchal society. Will Eylem's arrival ignite the spark of self-realization within these women? The answer awaits at the Last Stop: Kurtuluş.

Last Stop: Kurtuluş is a comedy movie featuring Belçim Bilgin and directed by Yusuf Pirhasan.

It is possible to buy Last Stop: Kurtuluş on Apple TV or rent it on Pantaflix.