Iran movie theaters to host Asadi’s ‘Darkhoungah’

Iranian feature film ‘Darkhoungah’ has been set to be premiered at Iranian movie theaters this Wednesday.

Directed by Siavash Asadi, the social drama has received screening permit to go on the silver screens from October 2.

The film got its first screening at the 37th Fajr Film Festival where it could win three nominations, including the Best Actor for Amin Hayaee and the Best actress for Zhaleh Sameti.

‘Darkhoungah’ narrates the story of a man named Reza who has worked for years in Japan and has earned bundles of money.

He has sent all his income to Iran wishing to go back and make a good living there in his old neighborhood.

He comes back to find out that all his money is lost and now what has remained for him is his wounded body and soul.

In addition to Hayaee and Sameti, Mehraveh Sharifinia, Nader Fallah, Mahmoud Jafari, Mansour Shahbazi, Afshin Sangchap, Fatemeh Mortazi, Pantea Panahiha, Ali Ostadi, and Jamshid Hashempour are among the cast members.

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