Fueled by uncertainty and hurt, she agrees to meet at the tomb of Hafez, a place filled with memories of the poem that first brought them together.
Sara arrives at the location with a mixture of hope and apprehension, as Habib has promised to share some crucial documents that could alter the course of her life.
As they meet at the evocative Hafez tomb, Habib hands over the documents to Sara, urging her to examine them without revealing anything to her uncle and cousin.
The atmosphere is laden with emotion as they grapple with their feelings and the weight of the hidden truths.
‘Zero Degree Turn’, directed by Hassan Fathi, unveils a poignant narrative that follows the journey of an Iranian boy who embarks on a life-changing adventure in Paris. As fate would have it, he encounters and falls deeply in love with a young Jewish girl, forging a connection that transcends borders and challenges.
However, as the shadows of World War II cast their ominous presence, their love story takes an unforeseen turn. The outbreak of the war compels the Iranian boy to return to his homeland, leaving his beloved behind. Determined to protect her from the clutches of the Nazis, who had occupied France, he takes a daring and perilous step. Against all odds, he orchestrates a daring rescue, smuggling the girl and her mother to safety in Iran.
‘Zero Degree Turn’ boasts a talented ensemble cast that brings the characters to life. Roya Teimourian, Shahab Hosseini, Ateneh Faqih-Nasiri, Laya Zanganeh, Iraj Rad, Masoud Rayegan, Nathalie Matti, Rahim Norouzi, Ahmad Saatchian, Payam Dehkordi, Ali Qorbanzadeh, Sadreddin Shajareh, and Farrokh Nemati contribute their remarkable performances, enhancing the depth of the story.
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