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THE POT AND THE OAK

GOLDAN VA DERAKHT-E BALOOT

By Kiarash ANVARI

Drama - Completed 2017

After finding out that he is infertile, an Iranian man suffers an existential crisis.

Rotterdam IFFR 2017

Bright Future Competition/Nominee: Bright Future Award; FIPRESCI Prize; Netpac Award

Jerusalem FF 2017

Debuts/ Nominee: FIPRESCI Prize

Febiofest Febiofest International Film Festival 2018

Panorama

Toronto Reelworld Film Festival 2019

Winner: Outstanding Feature Film Award

- Year of production
- 2017
- Genres
- Drama
- Countries
- CANADA, IRAN
- Languages
- PERSIAN
- Duration
- 72 mn
- Director(s)
- Kiarash ANVARI
- Writer(s)
- Kiarash ANVARI, Sadaf FOROUGHI
- Cast
- Banipal SHOOMOON, Sadaf FOROUGHI, Mehran NAEL
- Producer(s)
- Kiarash ANVARI (Sweet Delight Pictures), Sadaf FOROUGHI (SWEET DELIGHT PICTURES)
- Synopsis
- Borzoo, a not-so-successful playwright, writes a play about his marriage. He wrestles with finding a satisfactory ending, whereas the marriage itself seems to be doomed. When he finds out he is also infertile, Borzoo descends into an existential crisis.