Amir Pievar

An exploration of the psychological effects of war on a middle-class Iranian family who flee Teheran following a night air raid.

Leila et Reza, couple moderne iranien, sont ravis de leur mariage récent. Lorsque la mère de Reza apprend la stérilité de sa belle-fille, elle entreprend de convaincre son fils de changer d'épouse. L'oppression de cette mère étouffante et le poids de la tradition semblent mener droit à l'effritement du couple.

Kamal and Jamal are a pair of twin brothers who look quite similar but possess two different types of morale and mentality. One night, Jamal who is a hospital assistant, finds an old man's senseless body on a street. He takes the old man to the hospital and saves him from death. The old man's brother, along with his lawyer who is a shyster man, are looking to seize the old man's wealth such as his old house. The obstinate old man decides to sell his house at a low price to Jamal in order to appreciate his help. The old man's brother, his lawyer, Kamal and his wife are trying to prevent this happening or at least to get a share of the house. They even defraud each other to achieve their goal.