Mariam Buturishvili

Aşık Ziyeddin, an advanced word master in Anatolia of the 60-70s, is in an effort to train an apprentice to continue his profession of word mastery and love interest. The Apprentice Mustafa, who undertakes this hard work, has lost his heart to a girl older than him. He dreams of turning the heart of Gülbeyaz, who does not take care of himself by drinking some food from his hand to become a "Lover of Rights". However, Mustafa's dreams will be tested by religion, destiny, politics and poverty.

16-year-old Elene is a Georgian illegal immigrant who works at a tea plantation in Turkey. Feeling threatened by various encounters, she tries to be invisible in this foreign land. But it is not as easy as she thinks.

ジョージアとアブハジアの間で起こった独立をめぐる紛争の真っ只中、境界線上の川にできた小さな中洲に小屋を建て孫娘と共にとうもろこしを育て始めたアブハズ人の老人。銃弾が飛び交う土地で伝統を守りながら淡々と畑を育み続ける老人とそれに従う孫娘の姿が、セリフを極力回避した独特の映像表現で語られてゆく。やがて収穫が近づく頃、負傷した若いジョージア兵が中洲に流れ着いたことから、歯車が少しずつ狂い始める・・・。