FEAR & TREMBLING

TARS O LARZ

By Manijeh HEKMAT, Faeze AZIZKHANI

IRIMAGE - as SALES All rights

Female director - Completed 2024

The story of "An Average Fundamentalist Woman"

Festivals
& Awards

IFFI - International Film Festival of India 2024
Competition
    • Year of production
    • 2024
    • Genres
    • Female director, Social issues
    • Countries
    • IRAN
    • Languages
    • FARSI, ARABIC
    • Duration
    • 76 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Manijeh HEKMAT, Faeze AZIZKHANI
    • Writer(s)
    • Manijeh HEKMAT, Faeze AZIZKHANI
    • Producer(s)
    • Manijeh HEKMAT (Bamdad Film), Amir ESFANDIARI (IRIMAGE), Ahmad AZIZKHANI
    • Synopsis
    • Manzar, an ageing, fundamentalist woman, is deserted by her family. Her sister, Monir, calls her after two year, telling her that her daughter is arrested for not wearing hijab and asking for her help to get the girl out of the prison. Even under the pressure, coming from her children and grandchild, Manzar is sticking to her beliefs as she thinks that her niece has to be punished for the sin she’s committed. Haunted down by fear and trembling, Manzar hopes that her prayers would be accepted so that she would depart before the dawn…