# For Love and Honor (2007)

> A retired tough man confronting dementia is pulled back into violent Istanbul underworld life when he discovers the rebel he must protect is his estranged son.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/16974

## Facts

- Runtime: 151 min
- Genres: Action, Crime, Drama
- Director: Ömer Vargı
- Cast: Şener Şen, Kenan İmirzalıoğlu, İsmail Hacıoğlu, Aslı Tandoğan, Rasim Öztekin, Süleyman Turan, Ruhi Sarı, Rana Cabbar
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1051907/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: melancholic, tense, fatalistic, serious movie night, crime thriller night

## Synopsis

A man on the brink of dementia must confront his past when a secret about his son emerges, leading to a violent showdown.

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