About Dry Grasses

Overview

An art teacher dreams of relocating to Istanbul after finishing his compulsory service at a secluded school in Anatolia. However, when allegations of inappropriate conduct with a student arise, his aspirations of leaving the village begin to crumble. As he grapples with the fallout from these accusations, he spirals deeper into an existential crisis, questioning his identity and purpose in a place that feels increasingly isolating. Through his struggle, the film explores themes of ambition, morality, and the search for redemption in a challenging environment.