Tag Archives: Iran

A real-life cliff-hanger thriller, this daring documentary dissects the 1953 British-American coup Read More »

On New Year’s Eve, a young soldier is looking forward to going home Read More »

Hajji Jabbar is a miser, greedy and disliked businessman. Read More »

Baduk is the name of the child who works in smuggling, due to poverty he Read More »

An Iranian filmmaker and her British sculptor partner read letters Read More »

A young woman’s wedding becomes a ritual of mourning when her sister Read More »

Adapted from a story in 1001 Nights and set in a popular theatre troupe Read More »

Djomeh is a young Afghan man who has come to live in Iran because of family trouble. Read More »

For forty years, Esfandiar has been unconcernedly preparing corpses for the journey to their final resting place. Read More »

Ava’s life is dictated by rules. Coming of age in Iran, she faces pressure to conform Read More »

The film progresses along two distinct but interwoven series of events. Read More »

Ten, the latest film by Iranian master filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami Read More »

Calamity by four-year old might be another title for this tense, humorous drama. Read More »

Razieh wants a fat goldfish for the Iranian New Years celebration instead of the skinny Read More »

Directed by Dariush Mehrjui, ‘Mom’s Guest’ is set against the backdrop of the Iraq-Iran war Read More »