I WANT TO BE A KING

MIKHAM SHAH BESHAM

By Mehdi GANJI

DOCUMENTARY AND EXPERIMENTAL FILM CENTER (DEFC) - as SALES All rights, World

Documentary - Completed 2014

Abbas has turned his own home to a guest house in a nomadic area of Iran. With the support of his wife and three children, he runs a successful Eco-tourism business. He has an ambitious dream, creating a new tribe by his own and becoming the sovereign. Therefore, he plans seriously to fulfill his dream and searching for a nomadic girl to be the queen of his tribe. Since he is Muslim, he has the right of taking more than one wife at the same time. His current wife and children are against this idea and break up with him.



Festivals
& Awards

AMSTERDAM 2014
Compatition
Zurich FF 2015
New World View
    • Year of production
    • 2014
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • IRAN
    • Languages
    • PERSIAN
    • Duration
    • 70 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Mehdi GANJI
    • Producer(s)
    • Shirin NADERI (Documentary and Experimental Film Center)
    • Synopsis
    • Abbas has turned his own home to a guest house in a nomadic area of Iran. With the support of his wife and three children, he runs a successful Eco-tourism business. He has an ambitious dream, creating a new tribe by his own and becoming the sovereign. Therefore, he plans seriously to fulfill his dream and searching for a nomadic girl to be the queen of his tribe. Since he is Muslim, he has the right of taking more than one wife at the same time. His current wife and children are against this idea and break up with him.