Fifteen-year old Cihan accompanies his grandmother on a journey to Turkey, to attend a wedding. They have not much in common and have to spend a whole day together in Istanbul.
Social & External
The people behind it
Emine Altunten
Grandma
Amine El Arfaoui
Cihan
This Vitaphone one-reel short, written by the author of "Show-Off", George Kelly
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