The story takes place in a dark and breathtaking war zone. This neighborhood has recently become a state of emergency due to the attacks of foreign enemies and the people are in endless danger of life. A group of Iranian soldiers must resist these threats and difficult conditions and escape from here in the best possible way.
A satirical take on the mundane absurdities of life in modern-day Iran, these nine vignettes illuminate the lighter side of enduring under authoritarian rule. Whether choosing a name for a newborn, graduating from grade school, getting a driver’s license, applying for a job, or seeking approval for a film script, if you live in Iran, you best come fluent in Orwellian discourse. Progressing along a rough timeline from birth to death, each story is shot in a static camera angle as a single petitioner negotiates with an authority figure hovering just outside of frame, who is practiced in the language of doublespeak.
This Iranian actor, director, screenwriter and producer was born in Bandar Torkaman. Majid Salehi ( مجید صالحی ) started his career with the play Antigone. He then switched to comedy dramas and soon found fame. He had a prominent role in the 2005 blockbuster 'Singles' and went on to appear in the movie 'Left Handed'. The 2011 series 'Waves and Rocks'.
