Synopsis
Filmmaker Jafar Panahi and actor Behnaz Jafari travel to a tiny village after receiving a plea for help from a girl whose family has forbidden her from studying acting. Amusing encounters abound, but they soon discover that the local hospitality is rivaled by the desire to protect old traditions.
Ratings
IMDb7/10
Rotten Tomatoes98%
Metacritic78/100
157 audience votes
Key crew
- Jafar PanahiDirector
- Jafar PanahiWriter
- Nader SaïvarWriter
Cast
- Behnaz JafariBehnaz Jafari
- Jafar PanahiJafar Panahi
- Marziyeh RezaeiMarziyeh
- Maedeh ErteghaeiMaedeh
- Narges Del AramMarziyeh's Mother
- Fatemeh IsmaeilmejadOld woman in the grave
- Yadollah DadashnejadYadollah
- Ahmad NaderiKarbalaei
- Hassah MihammadiThe old man in the road
- Mahdi PanahiMarziyeh's brother
- Ashgar AslaniThe cow owner
- Elham Hagh Ravan(voice)