Indian filmfest screens ‘Villa Residents’

Iranian movie ‘Villa Residents’ has been scheduled to be screened at the 22nd edition of International Film Festival of Kerala in India.

Directed by Monir Qeidi, the movie will be screened at the World Cinema section of the Indian film event.

The flick’s subject and theme depict Iraq-imposed war on Iran in a unique way.

The movie, produced by Saeed Malekan, chronicles events facing wives of Iran army commanders at the time of the Iraq-imposed war on Iran.

It is filmed in residential villas for army forces in southern Iran and set in Persian calendar years between 1362 and 1363 (over 30 years ago).

Indian International Film Festival of Kerala is a film festival held annually in Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), the capital city of Kerala, India. This film festival started in 1996 and is hosted by the Kerala State Chalachitra Academy on behalf of Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala. The festival is held in November/December every year and is acknowledged as one of the leading cultural events in India.

The 22nd edition of the event is slated for December 8-15, 2017.

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