The Lying Child

"The Lying Child" movie tells the story of a young boy who spends a great part of his life just waiting. The central character of the film is a child who does nothing but waits. However, what he is waiting for is uncertain. This uncertainty emerges as a constant element of curiosity throughout the film.

The Lying Child, while emphasizing the monotony and ordinariness of life on the one hand, harbors a mystery that arouses the curiosity of the audience on the other hand. This mystery makes you put yourself in the child's place and wait along with him while watching the film.

At the end of the film, we see that the waiting has ended, but what he was waiting for is still unclear. This uncertainty leaves a deep impact on the viewer and makes them continue to think about the film.

The film was shot in Turkey and is filled with scenes beautifully reflecting the local atmosphere.