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Love And Hate

2018

TV Show

Ended

3 Seasons

Turkish

Ali, who served years in prison for his brother's murder, and Mavi, who works in a textile workshop, met each other through letters. Ali fell in love with Mavi before even seeing her. Ali and Mavi first saw each other the day Ali was released from prison. Enthralled by Mavi's beauty, Ali proposes to her. Mavi accepts the proposal, but he has one request: they will marry tomorrow in a quickie marriage ceremony without telling anyone. Accepting this proposal, Ali will face a shocking truth on the wedding day: Mavi is the brother of the man he was convicted of murdering years ago. Realizing that Mavi married him to avenge his brother, Ali is so in love with Mavi that he marries her, knowing this fact.

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IMDb6.8/10

Director: Dimitris Koutsiabasakos•Genres: Drama, Documentary

Plot Summary

This Greek drama offers a stark look at the lives of prisoners and their families as they navigate the complexities of incarceration and longing. It explores the deep emotional bonds strained by separation and the societal challenges faced by those on the outside. The film delves into themes of regret, resilience, and the enduring human need for connection amidst difficult circumstances.

Critical Reception

Love and Hate received critical acclaim, particularly for its authentic portrayal of prison life and its emotional depth. Reviewers praised its raw performances and its unflinching examination of societal issues. The film was noted for its sensitive handling of a difficult subject matter, resonating with audiences for its powerful storytelling.

What Reviewers Say

Praised for its powerful and authentic depiction of prison life.
Noted for its strong emotional resonance and character-driven narrative.
Commended for its sensitive exploration of family relationships affected by incarceration.

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