Black and White

A painter with a turbulent history fiercely committed to his ideals and still averse to settling down despite his 70 years a lawyer who packed in his job after suffering a heart attack and now pursues a quiet life looking after his pet snail a doctor already disenchanted with his profession and now discarded by his wife a career woman braving life on her own who has made loneliness a life style These characters are all patrons of Black White an Ankara bar that has been around for 25 years and in a sense the bar is their last haven The owner meanwhile is the irritable easily offended but utterly lovable Faruk Black White is a film about the awareness of growing old friendship sensitivity and the finer details of life