A marital spat spirals into Iranian noir — one bad decision, one femme fatale, zero escape.
Hamid, who has a dispute with his wife "Mehri", leaves his wife and daughter "Mahtab" and goes to a cafe. Hamid meets a dancer named Mina, who tries to trap him in a smuggling gang led by Ahmad.
Direction
Ghaderi directs himself through a self-destructive spiral with uncomfortable intimacy.
Cinematography
Shadow-drenched cafe scenes that predate Iranian New Wave gloom.
Acting
Forouzan's Mehri devastates in limited screen time.
Director
Iraj Ghaderi
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
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