Movies: Shahrokh Foroutanian

What if you lived by the sea, and one day you stopped hearing the sound of the waves? What would you do then? That's the question posed by Saman Salur in 'Thirteen 59', an introspective study of the psychological side of war. A chief commander in the...

Pirzad's mother, in a telephone conversation with her, finds that she is detached from her husband, Pejman, she was informed that her son Behzad was arrested in student confrontations and he was looking for a solution. Pejman accompanies his son Sept...

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Babak is more than just an unemployed engineer living with his parents in his 20s. He possesses a supernatural sense of hearing, so strong he can hear through solid walls and over great distances. But Babak is not the only one with bizarre, unexplain...

During a demonstration, with the assistance of a man named Manouchehr, Fereshteh succeeds to get rid of the security forces. After victory of the revolution, they accidentally meet each other and consequently get married despite disagreement of Feres...

A mother's courage, hardship, and love, in times of war. In 1988, during the Iran-Iraq war, Gilane escorts her pregnant daughter, Maygol, from the relative calm of their village, Espili, into war-torn Tehran to search for Maygol's husband, Rahman. Th...

The trip to the Caspian Sea is a story of people who are driven by the frustrated death of Azizi in the lush green roads of the north: Aras, a hot baby mother who is self-infected with illness. The dead and husbands of the dead husband are losing Meh...

A man named Jalal publishes an unusual advertisement in one of Tehran’s morning papers to donate $10,000 to a needy person. The news gathers a large group of people. At the end of the day, he receives many application forms, and he eventually decides...