The Waiting Room(2004)
Ahmet, a filmmaker on Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', sinks into depression, alienates loved ones, and abandons his film.
Movie: The Waiting Room
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Ahmet
Serap
Kerem
Ferit
Telefondaki Adam
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Ahmet, a filmmaker on Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment', sinks into depression, alienates loved ones, and abandons his film.
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2004-02-27
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