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Şişli Girl tells the story of Karoline, a young factory worker living in poverty in Copenhagen after World War I. Pregnant Karoline encounters a secret organization operating behind a confectionery shop, placing unwanted children with foster families. The charismatic leader of this organization, Dagmar, draws Karoline into this dark world. Over time, Karoline delves into the depths of this world and ultimately faces a dilemma that tests both her humanity and moral values. This is a story that captivates the audience and locks them to the screen.
The film leaves a deep impact on the audience. The challenges Karoline faces and the decisions she makes offer an experience of an emotional journey to the audience. The film successfully reflects the cold and gloomy atmosphere of Denmark.
The film sheds light on the difficulties and social problems of the post-World War I period. The film's shots successfully reflect the atmosphere of the period in which the story takes place and the appearance of Copenhagen at that time.