Ferhat Kaplan

Mijn moeder de atoombom

Asli, a young, Turkish, lesbian woman, returns to the village where she was born to attend the henna-party of her childhood friend. She fears not being accepted, but when she sees her old friends again, she comes to realize that she herself has the biggest prejudice.

In the desolate fishing village, two residents are struck by lightning out of the blue. Local legend claims it wasn’t lightning but love, their story ignites a longing in the hearts of the townsfolk—including 27-year-old Una—for a love just as electrifying.

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