Short-lived happiness of Leila: iFilm Cut

The happy chapter of Leila’s life will be closed so soon on ‘Leila’s Loneliness’ to be aired tonight at 21:00 GMT.

After losing her husband early on through their marriage, it is now time for another catastrophe to cast shadow over Leila’s life.

She will have to live with the pain of losing her dear child, the only fruit of her grand love with her husband Mohammad. Is her child gone forever?

Don’t miss the 15th episode of the show to be aired tonight at 21:00 GMT. You can catch on the repeat’s of each episode the next day after original screening at 02:00, 06:00 and 13:00 (all GMT times).

‘Leila's Loneliness’, produced by Mohammad-Reza Shafiee and directed by Mohammad-Hossein Latifi, tells the story of a girl from a rich family who travels from the US to her ancestral homeland, Iran, and falls in love with Mohammad, the custodian of a mausoleum who is a religious man.

Despite ideological differences, Leila finds peace in Mohammad’s austere and spiritual lifestyle and gets married to him. Leila faces many ordeals and hardships in her life, but her faith helps her to overcome them.

Among the cast list are Borzou Arjmand, Akbar Zanjanpour, Hassan Pourshirazi, Nasrin Moqanlou, Reza Rouygari, Behrouz Shoeibi, Andisheh Fouladvand, Mina Sadati, Sam Qaribian, Ali Salehi, Saeed Dakh, Bahador Zamani, and the late Hassan Joharchi.

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