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By Hassan NAZER

DREAMLAB FILMS - as SALES All rights, World

Drama - Completed 2022

When a precious statue goes missing in Iran, two children race the authorities to return the treasure to its rightful owner.

Festivals
& Awards

75th Edinburgh International Film Festival 2022

Audience Award

33e Dinard Festival Du Film Britannique, France 2022

30th Raindance Film Festival, UK. 2022

Best UK Feature Film

25th British Independent Film Awards, London, UK 2022

Raindance Discovery Award & Breakthrough Producer Nadira Murray 2022

BFI & CHANEL Filmmaker Awards 2023

BFI&CHANEL Filmmaker Award to the producer Nadira Murray

BAFTA SCOTLAND AWARDS 2023

Best Feature Film Award

- Year of production
- 2022
- Genres
- Drama
- Countries
- UNITED KINGDOM, IRAN
- Languages
- PERSIAN
- Duration
- 85 mn
- Director(s)
- Hassan NAZER
- Writer(s)
- Hassan NAZER
- Cast
- Reza NAJI, Hossein ABEDINI, Parsa MAGHAMI, Helia MOHAMMAD-KHANI
- Producer(s)
- Nadira MURRAY (Sylph Productions Ltd ), Paul WELSH (Sylph Productions Ltd)
- Synopsis
- In a poor Iranian village, the children work hard to support their families. One day nine-year-old Yahya and his friend Leyla find a precious statuette in the desert. As the authorities search for the lost treasure, sharing Yahya’s passion for cinema, Yahya’s boss Nasser Khan (Reza Naji) decides to help the children find its rightful owner.