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  • 2023
  • TMDB 7.4/10
  • 1h 17m

A satirical take on the mundane absurdities of life in modern-day Iran, these nine vignettes illuminate the lighter side of enduring under authoritarian rule. Whether choosing a name for a newborn, graduating from grade school, getting a driver’s license, applying for a job, or seeking approval for a film script, if you live in Iran, you best come fluent in Orwellian discourse.

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Overview

A satirical take on the mundane absurdities of life in modern-day Iran, these nine vignettes illuminate the lighter side of enduring under authoritarian rule. Whether choosing a name for a newborn, graduating from grade school, getting a driver’s license, applying for a job, or seeking approval for a film script, if you live in Iran, you best come fluent in Orwellian discourse.

Cast

  • Majid SalehiSiamak
  • Gohar KheyrandishMehri
  • Farzin MohadesAli
  • Sadaf AsgariSadaf
  • Hossein SoleimaniFarbod
  • Faezeh RadFaezeh
  • Bahram ArkYoung Father
  • Sarvin ZabetianAram

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