Edinburgh festival to screen Iran’s ‘Imagine’

Iranian movie ‘Imagine’ has been selected to compete at the Edinburgh International Film Festival in Scotland.

An entry to the La Semaine de la Critique – Cannes Critics’ Week, the Iranian movie will be screened at the Chamber category.

Directed by Ali Behrad, the movie is about a daydreaming cab driver who falls in love with a woman he can’t have.

The fall leads to a series of encounters, filled with mystery and playful moments.

Mehdad Seddiqian plays the role of the cab driver and the famous actress Leila Hatami has appeared as the woman whom he can’t have.

Celebrating its 75th anniversary, the Edinburgh International Film Festival will take place in the capital of Scotland on August 12-20.

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