Under The Smokey Roof

Australian Premiere | 2017

Saturday 09 September 8:40pm

Director's Biography
Director's Biography
Pouran Derakhshandeh was born in 1951 in Iran. She is a director and producer, known for Hiss Dokhtarha Faryad Nemizanand (2013), Under the Smoky Roof (2017) and A Candle in the Wind (2004).

Synopsis

Shirin (Merila Zare’i – Best Actress, Fajr Film Festival), is a woman facing problems in her marriage and with her child. She’s desperately trying for a way to connect with her son and her husband. One day one looks and sees that it seems nobody sees them, neither their partner, nor their own selves.

Festivals

  • Winner of Best Actress Fajr Film Festival 2017
  • Winner of Best Make Up Fajr Film Festival 2017

Production Team

Director
Pouran Derakhshandeh
Country
Iran
Runtime 
110 min
Language
Persian with English Subtitles
Premiere Status 
Classification 
18+
Year
2017
Screenwriter 
Pouran Derakhshandeh
Producer
Pouran Derakhshandeh
Cinematographer 
 Masood Salami
Editor
 Haydeh Safiyari
Cast
Merila Zare’ei, Farhad Aslani, Behnoush Tabatabayi, Azita Hajian

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