SON-MOTHER

PESAR-MADAR

By Mahnaz MOHAMMADI

EUROPE MEDIA NEST S.R.O. - as PROD / FIN

Drama - Completed 2019

A young widow is faced with the difficult choice to either abandon her son or succumb to endless poverty and social degradation in today's Iran.

Festivals
& Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2019
Discovery
Ventana Sur 2019
European Screenings
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • IRAN, CZECH REPUBLIC
    • Languages
    • FARSI
    • Duration
    • 102 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Mahnaz MOHAMMADI
    • Producer(s)
    • Kaveh FARNAM (EUROPE MEDIA NEST S.R.O.), Farzad PAK (FILMINIRAN)
    • Synopsis
    • In this fiction-feature debut from documentarian Mahnaz Mohammadi (Mr. Vali), a widow who works tirelessly at a failing factory in sanctions-gripped Iran receives a marriage proposal that could mean financial security — but could also tear her family apart.