Project Description
About Elly
Sydney Premiere | 2013
Synopsis
A group of friends leave Tehran for a long weekend on the Caspian Sea. A young nursery teacher named Elly is invited along to join the good friends and family. The reason is soon made apparent. She’s being set-up with a recently divorced man.What seems simple on the surface rarely is in a Farhadi film, and over an easy-going holiday, tensions rise until a crisis point is triggered, and Elly goes missing. A mystery develops and as the drama heightens, Farhadi zooms in on the issues inherent in truth, lies, and the places in between. What is the truth About Elly?
Screening with More than Two Hours.
Production Team
Director
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Asghar Farhadi
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Country
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Iran
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Runtime
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119 min
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Language
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Iran 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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2009
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Screenwriter
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Producer
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Asghar Farhadi
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Cinematographer
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Editor
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Cast
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Golshifteh Farahani, Shahab Hosseini, & Taraneh Alidoosti
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