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TURKEY · 2017
Ayla: The Daughter of War
Synopsis
In 1950, amidst the ravages of the Korean War, Sergeant Süleyman stumbles upon a a half-frozen little girl, with no parents and no help in sight and he risks his own life to save her, smuggling her into his army base and out of harm’s way.
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Korean War · surrogate parenthood · wartime humanitarian compassion · child rescue · cross-cultural bond
