In a dramatic story of a completely different kind, we see here many powerful events that speak of a strong love story between a girl and a small drug man. Both seem to be stuck in a network of luxury and violence in a dark gang tale about a dramatic drama. This story tells about love, drama and crime in the beautiful coastal city of Bodrum on the Turkish Riviera.
For a directorial vision that wants to challenge what we do and don't see, Eklof also adds complications to trauma that make Holiday a searing character study.
Sascha is curious character; self-contained and self-obsessed but almost completely without self-determination. She is unformed and uninformed, guided by instinct, appetite and apathy rather than considered thought.
This is a dream world open only to the rich -- even Thomas owns a yacht -- and to most of those who glimpse it, it will remain distant. To stay there - to become one of its creatures - one has to break all the usual rules.
