UN rich boy and a sick young man, destined to fall in love, between romanticism and a pinch of melancholy. Is the subject of MemoriesTurkish film of 2015 directed by Abdullah Oğuz, who goes iN Onda today in the early evening on Canale 5, at 9:30 pm. Also available in streaming on Mediaset Infinity, Memories It is the Turkish version of The first love of a millionaire (A Millionaire’s First Love), South Korean film of 2006.
MemoriesTurkish film with Neslihan Atagül today on Canale 5
The protagonist of Memories And Neslihan Atagülalready known to the Italian public for Endless Lovewhere the beloved Nihan interpreted. Here, he lends his face to Elif. With her, Ekin koçwho plays Özgür: the classic rich and arrogant boy who has not yet understood how the world turns. At least until life presents the account.
Memoriesthe plot
Özgür grew up surrounded by luxury, orphan but pampered by his grandfather’s wealth. When he turns 18, he discovers that his golden life is at risk: to get hold of the inheritance he will have to spend a year in a small village. He must also graduate in a public school and live with ridiculous paghetta. A humiliation, for someone like him. However, albeit reluctantly, part. Destined, without knowing him, to meet the girl who will change him forever.
Ekin Koç and Neslihan Atagül, are Özgür and Elif (Mediaset)
The journey of Özgür and the meeting with Elif
In fact, that forced journey brings him back to the places of his childhood and, above all, by Elif, a simple girl, determined and with a heart problem that leaves no way out for the imagination. Elif lives in an orphanage and what begins as a random encounter, soon turns into a love story that has the flavor of the second possibilities. Özgür had already met her. But this time he does not recognize her, even if she was part of her childhood. Elif, on the other hand, has never forgotten the promise made ten years earlier.
Memoriesdestiny writes a new chapter in Özgür’s life
He would only like to escape from a reality that detests, but the silent and constant presence of her pushes him to question all his certaintyto look inside and grow. And thanks to her he understands that true wealth has nothing to do with money. Elif’s fate, however, is already written. Özgür will thus have to deal with the circumstances of life, with a new point of view.
A love story framed by dream landscapes
Filmed among the postcard landscapes by Kaz Dağları and in the village of Yeşilyurt, the film makes the most of the light and even the snow to tell moods and feelings. And speaking of snow: the final scene has been shot twelve times in a single long recovery.