ALONE aka ISSIZ ADAM

Year: 2008
UK: Most Production UK
Cast: Cemal Hunal, Melis Birkan, Yildiz Kultur, Asli Aybars, Serif Bozkurt Gozde Kansu, Goncagul Sunar, Veda Yurtsever Ipek
Director: Cagan Irmak
Country: Turkey
Language: Turkish (English subtitles)
UK: 115 mins
UK Certificate: 15 contains strong language and sex and strobing effects
UK Release Date: 13 March 2009 (Limited Release - London only)


Synopsis

Alper is a thirty-something, successful chef who owns his own restaurant business lives life to the full at a frenetic pace. The turbulent atmosphere in his kitchen spills over into his private life having affairs with beautiful, rich women...

The overnight his life changes when one day he visits a bookshop at the back streets of Beyoglu, looking for an old record, when he is capitavated the beauty of a woman also shopping there. He finds the book she is looking for and chases after her. After writing his phone number on the front page he hands it to her.

Ada, in her late twenties, in contrast to Alper playboy lifestyle, is an unassuming, young woman, who designs and tailors children's costumes. Both are attracted to each other snd Ada falls for Alper's charms, but can he give up his fancy free life, for the special love he feels for Ada?