A Respectable Family
Sydney Premiere | 2013
Synopsis
Arash is an Iranian academic who lives in the West. He returns to Iran to teach in Shiraz, a city far from Tehran where his mother lives. Drawn into a series of domestic and financial dramas, he faces a country that is now alien to him. Following the death of his father and the discovery of what his “respectable family” has become, he is forced to make choices.
Festivals
- Cannes Film Festival 2012
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival
- Melbourne International Film Festival
- World Cinema Amsterdam
- Warsaw International Film Festival
- Mumbai International Film Festival
- Sao Paulo International Film Festival
- Brisbane International Film Festival
- Abu Dhabi Film Festival
Production Team
Director
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Massoud Bakhshi
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Country
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Iran, France
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Runtime
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90 min
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Language
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Persian with English Subtitles
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Premiere Status
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Classification
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18+
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Year
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2012
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Screenwriter
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Producer
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Mohammad Afarideh, Jacques Bidou, Marianne Dumoulin
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Cinematographer
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Editor
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Cast
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Babak Hamidian, Mehrdad Sedighian, Ahoo Kheradmand
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