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Completed - PERSIAN - First film, Drama - 105 minutes

Log Line

A young divorcee, not wanting to lose the custody of her son and struggling to keep her beloved man she wants to marry, has to think about the temporary marriage (Sighe) that is not well-received by the society at all, despite being legal. What's the solution for her problem?

Year of production : 2015

Director(s) : Ida PANAHANDEH
Writer(s) : Ida PANAHANDEH, Arsalan AMIRI
Cast : Sareh BAYAT, Pejman BAZEGHI, Navid MOHAMMAD ZADEH, Milad HASANPOUR, Pouria RAHIMI, Nasrin BABAEI

Producer(s) : Bijan EMKANIAN

Synopsis

A young divorcee living with her son in a small northern city of Iran, falls in love with a man who wants to marry her. According to the current rules, the father has the custody of children; however, her ex-husband has granted her that right on the condition that she doesn't remarry. Struggling to keep both of her beloved ones, she has to think about the third option: Temporary Marriage (Sighe). However, this will get her into a predicament, as despite its being legal, Sighe is not well-received by the society at all. Would temporary marriage be a good solution for her?

Production

Country(ies) : IRAN

AUSTRALIA POTENTIAL FILMS
BRAZIL FENIX DISTRIBUI
COLOMBIA Jun 30, 2016 CINEPLEX
FRANCE MEMENTO DISTRIB
GREECE Jan 07, 2016 STRADA FILMS
ICELAND Nov 25, 2016 HEIMILI KVIKMYN
ITALY ACADEMY TWO
SPAIN CARAMEL FILMS S
SWITZERLAN Feb 17, 2016 CINEWORX GMBH

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Festivals and Awards

Festival de Cannes 2015 Un Certain Regard


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