NUMBNESS

BI HESSI MOZEIE

By Hossein MAHKAM

IRANIAN INDEPENDENTS - as SALES All rights

Social issues - Completed 2019

A cynic man who lives with his sister, leaves her to resort to his musician friend, however, he meets a strange taxi-driver and they all spend a stranger night together.

    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Social issues, Drama, Black comedy
    • Countries
    • IRAN
    • Languages
    • FARSI
    • Budget
    • 0.6 - 1 M$
    • Duration
    • 80 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Hossein MAHKAM
    • Writer(s)
    • Hossein MAHKAM
    • Producer(s)
    • Habib REZAIE
    • Synopsis
    • Jalal, a dropouts philosophy student who is influenced by the community become an abandoned from any constraints, realizes that her sister Mary, who has a bipolar disease, is married to a bourgeois man named Shahrokh who is addicted to football betting. He left the house angrily, and goes to his friend's house, Bahman, who is an underground composer. He meets a strange taxi driver named Nasser on his way. They spent a strange night together. They go to cinema and watch the same movie. They make music for a young girl, a girl named Sama, whom Jalal met in the afternoon at university and think that he likes her. They find out, in the middle of their strange night, with Mary's call, that Shahrokh has given Cocaine Overdose. They go to the hospital and with Mary, stay with Shahrokh till he dies. After Shahrokh's death, Nasser tells Jalal that he is Sama's father. And he has long been watching her daughter from afar, because he is separated from his wife and is homeless. They dance for dying like the Indian, on the street and at the night that is near the morning.