On the Count of Zero

A slow, hypnotic descent into memory and myth, blending psychological mystery with dreamlike Turkish fairy-tale imagery.

Directed by

Gökhan Yorgancigil

Genres

Drama, Thriller, Mystery

Starring

Oktay Kaynarca, Hazım Körmükçü, Görkem Yeltan

Overview

Aslı is a senior at the Fine Arts Faculty, majoring in painting. She borrows an antique, original book from a professor she greatly admires. That day, she loses her bag, which contains the book. However, she cannot remember where or how she lost her bag. Her closest friend, Nevin, a senior at the Faculty of Medicine, takes Aslı, who is becoming increasingly depressed as she tries to remember how she lost the book, to a psychiatrist. Psychiatrist Dr. Melih is a scientist with strict scientific ideas. As soon as he sees Aslı, he makes his diagnosis: Dissociative Amnesia. And he wants to apply the treatment that best responds to this diagnosis. Hypnosis... Aslı initially hesitates but eventually agrees to undergo hypnosis.

How it feels

Eerie, melancholic, tense and dark. Slow-burning and needs your attention.

About

Memory, identity, mystery, obsession

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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