Summaries

A young doctor whose name Shayan is got cancer. He decides to commit suicide but in the last moments something is happening that lead him to a remote village.

Master filmmaker Dariush Mehrjui stuns audiences with this magical realist drama. Shayan (Ali Mosaffa), a successful young doctor, is shaken by the discovery of a seemingly incurable brain tumor. His determination to end it all is thwarted, however, when he encounters a village seemingly untouched by time. A mysterious herbalist and a traumatized woman (Leila Hatami) become key figures in Shayan's life; a life he thought he would have to bid farewell. A fantastic ensemble cast, stunning landscapes, and beautiful visuals make this film shine above the rest. Winner of Best Director at the 2011 Fajr Film Festival.—IMVBox.com

Details

Keywords
  • young
  • doctor
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Jan 31, 2011
Countries of origin Iran
Language Persian
Filming locations Iran
Production companies Sima Film

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 23m
Color Color
Sound mix Mono
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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