Three strangers with one thing in common — the same father — come to a Turkish village to bury him, and learn about him and each other.

A foul-mouthed cat and its gang cross paths with humans.

A foul-mouthed cat and its gang cross paths with humans.

In early 1970s, Adem is a boy living in an Aegean village with his family. He just finished the primary school and he wants to work while he's on summer holiday. He gets permission from his family to work for a soda pop seller named Ciber Kemal. But the Ramadan has just came and Adem wants to do his fast while he's working. But he starts seeing hallucinations because of the hot summer day. It seems it's going to be the longest day of Adem.

Children of a retired colonel come together after their father falls from the rooftop. This constrained togetherness reveals their lies day by day.

Killing The Shadows is a bawdy comic fable set in the Ottoman Empire during the mid-14th century based on two legendary figures in Turkish folkore, the jester Hacivat (Beyazit Ozturk) and the nomad Karagoz (Haluk Bilginer), men who apparently lived and died by their sense of humour.