The Things You Kill (2025) character relationship network mapped with AI analysis. Explore the connections, alliances, and conflicts between characters.
The protagonist, a Turkish literature professor facing infertility and job insecurity. He investigates his mother's suspicious death, suspects his abusive father, and initially participates in kidnapp...
A hired gardener who becomes Ali's accomplice in kidnapping Hamit, but soon seizes control. He chains Ali, assumes his identity and university job, manipulates his wife, and attempts to cover up the c...
Ali’s wife who shares a prophetic dream about his father. She grows distant due to Ali’s stress and infertility, temporarily leaves him, but returns when they plan to seek medical help abroad. Her pre...
Ali’s abusive, patriarchal father who historically battered his wife and shames Ali. He is kidnapped and buried by Ali and Reza, but survives. His car is later recovered, and he reappears at Ali’s hom...
Ali’s disabled mother, left bedridden by Hamit’s past violence. Her sudden death triggers Ali’s investigation, revealing she was struck from behind, fueling his suspicion of Hamit and driving the plot...
Hamit’s sister whom Reza visits while pretending to be Ali. She reveals the true origin of Hamit’s facial scar, exposing family lies and Hamit’s complex loyalty to his own cruel father, adding depth t...
A psychological thriller examining cyclical trauma, identity usurpation, and the inescapable weight of patriarchal violence.
Directed by Alireza Khatami
The Things You Kill (2025) · 6.4/10 · drama, thriller