The read
It runs a compact 1h 26m.
Synopsis
An aging colonel retires, marries a provincial teacher, and moves to Tehran to be close to his two adult daughters. Instead of a peaceful reunion, he finds them living independent, urban lives he no longer recognizes. As the cultural and generational rift deepens, the family enters a tense, psychological spiral of alienation and emotional unrest.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
6 audience votes
Key crew
- Nasser TaghvaiScreenplay
- Nasser TaghvaiDirector
- Gholam-Hossein Sa'ediScreenplay
Cast
- Akbar MeshkinFather
- Sorayya GhasemiManijeh
- Masud AsadollahiMasoud
- Mohammad Ali SepanlouDr. Sepanlou
- Manouchehr AtashiAtashi
- Leila BaharanMahlegha
- Mehri MehriniaAmeneh
- Parto NouriMaliheh
Stills
Themes
parent child relationshipcolonel