Hendi and Hormoz
Iran, France | 2018 | 88 min | Unclassified 15+
SYNOPSIS
On the island of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf, according to local custom, thirteen-year-old Hendi is married off to sixteen-year-old Hormoz. Despite the fact that the young couple hardly know each other, they fully enjoy the beginning of their married life together. However, events occur which darken their original joy and lead to unexpected outcomes.
FESTIVALS
Winner Gran Prix – Cannes Film Festival 2021
Sydney Film Festival 2021
Hendi and Hormoz
Iran, France | 2018 | 88 min | Unclassified 15+
SYNOPSIS
On the island of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf, according to local custom, thirteen-year-old Hendi is married off to sixteen-year-old Hormoz. Despite the fact that the young couple hardly know each other, they fully enjoy the beginning of their married life together. However, events occur which darken their original joy and lead to unexpected outcomes.
FESTIVALS
NETPAC Prize – 36th Fajr International Film Festival
Best Film – 4th CineIran Festival
CREDITS
Director: Abbas Amini
Writers: Hossein Farrokhzadeh, Abbas Amini
Producer: Abbas Amini
Cinematographer: Ashkan Ashkani
Production Designer: Azadeh Moussavi
Sound: Reza Tehrani
Editing: Shahrooz Tavakol, Ehsan Vaseghi
Makeup: Negin Amini
CAST
Hamed Alipour
Zohreh Eslami
Asma Danes-chin
Mohammad Banouj
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