Present Tense

1h 50m
Drama
4.8

Planning to take any job she can get in order to save enough money and leave Turkey for the U.S., Mina is hired at an Istanbul café as a fortune teller who reads the dregs in coffee cups. She discovers she has the ability to offer comfort and insight to the customers who are just as lost in the wilderness as she is.

Cast

Sanem Öge
Mina
Şenay Aydın
Fazilet
Ozan Bilen
Tayfun
Nesrin Yıldırım
Nesrin
Ayça Damgacı
Customer
Nalan Kuruçim
Customer
Sezin Bozacı
Crying Woman
Erdi Kement
Ersin
Suat Oktan
Guard
Hüseyin Akdağ
Night Shift Fortune Teller
Aliye Karahan
Customer
Elif Ongan
Customer

Crew

Belmin Söylemez
Director, Writer, Editor
Hasmet Topaloglu
Writer, Producer
Ali Aga
Editor
Peter Roehsler
Director of Photography
Cenker Kökten
Sound Designer, Original Music Composer
Revan Barlas
Art Direction

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