Something Useful
Leyla, a lawyer and a poet, takes the long-distance train to attend her high school reunion dinner. On the train, she meets Canan, a young nursing student in distress. As the conversation develops, Leyla learns that Canan is travelling to assist with the suicide of a paralysed man, Yavuz, who wants to die. At the end of the long over- night trip, surrounded by the stories of people both on and off the train, Leyla decides to accompany Canan on her difficult visit.
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Something Useful
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 12, 2017
Runtime
1h 47m
Genres
Drama
User Score
74%
Original Title
İşe Yarar Bir Şey
Production Companies
mîtosfilm, Sinefilm, Mars Productions, Topkapi Films, Les Films de l'Après-Midi
Director
Pelin Esmer
Description
Leyla, a lawyer and a poet, takes the long-distance train to attend her high school reunion dinner. On the train, she meets Canan, a young nursing student in distress. As the conversation develops, Leyla learns that Canan is travelling to assist with the suicide of a paralysed man, Yavuz, who wants to die. At the end of the long over- night trip, surrounded by the stories of people both on and off the train, Leyla decides to accompany Canan on her difficult visit.
