Independent Cinema for Everyone

Niloofar lives alone in Tehran with her aged mother, and stays busy with her tailoring shop. Tehran’s air pollution has reached maximum levels making it hard to breath. When doctors insist that her mother must leave the city or she will have not long to live, Niloofar’s older brother and sister decide that she must move away too to accompany their mother. Niloofar is torn between family loyalty, and living her own life and pursuing a potential love interest she has kept secret from her family. She is the youngest and she has always succumbed to family pressure, but this time she decides to stand up for herself.

Dir. Behnam Behzadi, Iran, 2016, 85 mins, subtitled.
Cast. Alireza Aghakhani, Sahar Dolatshahi, Roya Javidnia.

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