Effect(2011)
Supposing you received new eyes, donated by a man who recently died in a car accident This award-winning Turkish film tells the story of the recipient of an eye transplant who starts seeing the last hours of the donor's life through them, including his beautiful wife. An unsettling love story told in reverse.
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Supposing you received new eyes, donated by a man who recently died in a car accident This award-winning Turkish film tells the story of the recipient of an eye transplant who starts seeing the last hours of the donor's life through them, including his beautiful wife. An unsettling love story told in reverse.
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2011-05-11
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