A world where words fall silent and desire echoes.

A hypnotic poem of desire and decay from Marguerite Duras: India Song, presented by Othon, in Istanbul, Ankara, and Izmir!

In India Song, where Marguerite Duras almost completely dissolves the boundaries between cinema and literature, a hypnotic experience unfolds through voices, memories, and repressed desires drifting amid the decaying grandeur of colonial India. The deliberate disjunction between image and sound carries the film beyond classical narrative; characters do not speak they are remembered.

Whispers echoing through the closed salons of the French colonial elite trace the contours of a hopeless love, loneliness, and a sense of timelessness. Brought to life by the mesmerizing presence of Delphine Seyrig, Anne-Marie Stretter hovers like a ghost suspended between desire and annihilation.

India Song constructs a state of mind rather than telling a story; it invites the viewer not simply to watch, but to listen, to feel, and to confront the void. An unforgettable testament to how far cinema can go with silence.

Istanbul & Ankara:

🎟️ Biletinial
🗓️ 05.04.2026

📍 Atlas ⏰ 17:00
📍 Kült Kavaklıdere ⏰ 20:00

Izmir:

🎟️ French Cultural Center of Izmir Box Office
🗓️ 05.04.2026
⏱️ 19:00📍 French Cultural Center of Izmir

Tickets for Izmir are not available online. They can be purchased at the Cultural Center box office on the day of the screening.