Big Man, Little Love

The story follows Hêjar, an orphaned Kurdish child, who takes refuge with Rıfat, a widowed retired judge. This chance encounter forces Rıfat out of his self-imposed isolation as he grapples with his past and the political climate surrounding them. Over time, Rıfat warms to Hêjar and embarks on a journey to reunite her with her family. The film highlights the complexities of identity and belonging in a politically charged environment.

With a runtime of 115 minutes, Big Man, Little Love showcases the work of a woman director, Handan İpekçi. The film features a notable cast including Şükran Güngör, Füsun Demirel, and Yıldız Kenter, which adds depth to this poignant narrative. As a drama, it appeals to collectors interested in international cinema and films that address social issues in a personal context.