WHEN I'M DONE DYING

97 MINUTES | DRAMA, MUSIC | 2020

Synopsis

Fehmi, a 19-year-old aspiring rapper from a rough neighborhood of Istanbul, is addicted to bonzai, a cheap and deadly drug, jeopardizing his dreams of becoming a successful rapper. When Fehmi crosses paths with Devin, a 25-year-old affluent DJ, they fall hard for each other and find the inspiration they were lacking. But the flaming and troubled love of this unlikely duo soon becomes toxic. WHEN I’M DONE DYING is an emotional roller coaster into Istanbul youth, steeped into edgy rap composed by one of the most acclaimed beatmakers and rappers in Turkey, Da Poet.

Credits

DIRECTOR: Nisan Dag

PRODUCERS: Muge Ozen (Solis Film), Jessica Caldwell, Jim Wareck, Yagmur Unal, Kanat Dogramaci, Dorothe Beinemeier (Red Balloon Film)

CAST: Oktay Çubuk, Hayal Köseoglu, Ushan Çakir