Tag Archives: Persian

A series of seven interconnected vignettes about different people dealing with their everyday problems in modern day Iran. Read More »

A young woman’s wedding becomes a ritual of mourning when her sister and family die in an auto accident on the way to the wedding. Read More »

Prince Ehtejab, one of the last remaining heirs of the Qajar royal family, is suffering from tuberculosis, which he knows is fatal. Read More »

The uncle of the young narrator enters his house unexpectedly. Read More »

A father who has a young son with one leg and no other household members must go to India for some weeks. Read More »

Golrokh an Iranian lady who is a talented author struggles to settle her presumably disloyal Read More »

The movie focuses on one of the events in Zendegi Edame Darad (1992) Read More »

Hassan is a student of Religious /Islamic school and is about to be dressed as a missioner. Read More »

Directed by multi-award winning filmmaker Asghar Farhadi, ‘Beautiful City’ is a cinematic gem not to be missed. Read More »

During the Iran-Iraq war, Reza’s wife gives birth, and dies soon afterward. Reza is taken as POW. Read More »

When Gheisar returns to town, he finds that his sister committed suicide after being raped and her brother was murdered. Read More »

For more than three decades, aging Iranian Mohamad Sardari (Zadour Bonyadi) has worked as a crossing guard at a desolate train station. Read More »

Husseyin (Parviz Sayyad), Turkish migrant workers, working in a factory in West Germany. Read More »

Marzieh is a young female actress living in Tehran. The authorities ban her theatre work and, like all young people in Iran Read More »

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