Bahman Sadegh Hassani

An old man living with his only daughter tries to keep her close to him by any means, although she is married. With longing for what was, the daughter becomes attached to the one thing she has left of her deceased mother, a horse. Jealous of her affections, the old and stubborn patriarch sets the horse free, leading to his daughter’s despair... This evocative and at times frightening power game is about isolation, vulnerability and how we can become too dependent on those we love.

After the unexpected death of his wife, a man struggles to deal with the aftermath under the eyes of the local villagers.

Toomaj manages to escape from the prison but when get back home he finds that his wife has been raped by an unknown person. This is only the beginning of the troubles as Toomaj begins to search for that person.

Shakib is a homeless day laborer who never got over the loss of his wife and son in an earthquake years ago. Over the last couple of years, he has developed a relationship with a deaf and mute woman, Ladan. The construction site on which he works today turns out to be the set of a film about the atrocities committed by Hitler during WWII. Against all odds, he is given a movie role, a house and a chance at being somebody. When Ladan learns about this, she comes to his workplace begging for help. Shakib’s scheme to hide her goes tragically wrong and threatens to ruin his newfound status and what seemed to be the opportunity of a lifetime.

At 80 years old, Aziz is a widow and the matriarch of the family. She suffers from progressive dementia and increasingly needs her children's care. The one most devoted to her is the youngest, Anoush, who is about to get married. Aziz lost her husband a few years ago and now appears to be in love with someone. When family members try to understand who Aziz fell in love with, they end up discovering that this person is Anoush.