
DirectorNesliColgecenhasaspecialplaceinTurkishcinemahistory.Especiallythewonderfulsocialsatires"ZugurtAga"(TheBrokenLandlord1985)and"SelamsizBandosu"(TheSelamsizBand1987),onemightexpecthislatestfilm,"CalsinSazlar"(LettheBandPlay),starringsomeofthemostprominentactingtalentinTurkeytoday,tobeonparwiththeabove-mentionedclassics.Thisfilmharborsagreatpremise,amarvelousstoryandoccasionallysomehard-boiledcomedy.Itallstartsinmodern-dayIstanbulwhenayoungmanstartsspeakingtoanunidentifiedperson.Weassumethattheboyistalkingtoapsychiatrist,butitlaterturnsoutthatthecaseisnotsomuchclinical,asitispersonal.Apparently,theboy'sextendedfamilyissellingtheir50-year-oldhouse,whichwasboughtbyandstillbelongstoGrandfatherMahir(CanKolukisa).Mahirisahighlydevoutman;he's84yearsold,andseemstohaveacceptedthathissonanddaughterneedthemoneyfromthesale....





