Tag Archives: Persian

Investigating judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, ...

A prison cell is set up in an empty room on the edge of Paris. Three former political prisoners re-act how they were once interrogated and ...

There are lots of helicopter shots in this short film directed by Claude Lelouch, showing a variety of landscapes, from the sea to the mountains ...

Two women find frozen cash, try to retrieve it. A tour guide leads confused tourists around Winnipeg sites. A man quits his job, visits his ...

Hajji Hossein-Gholi Noori (Haji Baba) goes to Washington D.C. as the first Iranian (Persian) ambassador to the United States of America. After he ...

An old Iranian man disappears while searching for a friend who’s been dead ten years, so his agitated daughter enlists her estranged ...

In a remote village beside the sea in north of Iran the villagers see a boat which approaching them. In the boat is a wounded man Ayat who can ...

Three members of an extended Afghan family start their lives over in Iran as refugees, unaware they face a decades-long struggle ahead to be ...

A director of a television series on the history of cinema, who has been grappling with the screenplay of his first feature film, receives an ...

A woman in an unnamed, war-torn Middle Eastern country delivers an engrossing, emotional monologue to her comatose husband, in novelist and ...

It all began with “Black Friday” – a massacre on Sept 8, 1978, by the Shah’s police. Official pronouncements put the ...

This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event-the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the ...

The Other Side of Burka is a 2004 Iranian documentary directed by Mehrdad Oskouei. In the southern island of Qeshm, Iran, which is a very strict ...

Seventy-year-old Mahin, solitary until now, chooses to revive her love life. A chance encounter becomes an unforgettable evening.

Aslan’s fiance Negar is going abroad the country illegally and without informing him at all. Now he is after a way to get a visa and go ...

A school teacher from Tehran is preparing to attend a wedding in northern Iran. When her husband suddenly forbids her to go, she makes a choice ...

Dustland narrates a judicial story that takes place in court. Following the occurrence of a crime, the case is handed over to the interrogator, ...

Beitollah dreams of gold coins in a cave. Seeking a non-religious assistant, he recruits Shoja via fake bills. They search caves across Iran ...

As a young protagonist embarks on a humble quest, a beautiful allegory of friendship and morality is revealed. The first film in ...

The Iranian female judoka Leila is at the World Judo Championships, intent on bringing home Iran’s first gold medal. Release: Tatami (2023) ...