The film “I Want to Live” premiered following the success of the program “If You Tell, It Will Be a Movie,” which reached 25 million viewers online. This film brings to the big screen the real-life story of Sevgi Görmez, who has struggled through a tumultuous childhood to survive and persevere. For the first time, an ordinary person’s life has been adapted into a film thanks to this unique program.
“I Want to Live”: A REAL LIFE STORY in Cinemas
“IF YOU TELL IT, IT CAN BE A MOVIE”
Sevgi Görmez battled against pain and adversity throughout her life, including childhood, to withstand betrayal and pure evil. This film portrays a woman’s journey from the 1970s to the present, highlighting the strength of a mother when it comes to her children. It evolves into a period piece reflecting on childhood and youth. Directed by the award-winning filmmaker Yunus Şevik, “I Want to Live” is a dramatic film that will inspire hope and illuminate viewers, evoking profound emotions. Sevgi Görmez’s story is a poignant narrative of a woman who, true to her name, seems to have been deprived of love.