Part of BAMcinématek series Salut les jeunes! Young French Cinema
Directed by Reza Serkarnian
With Mahnaz Mohamadi, Hossein Farzi-Zadeh, Javad Taheri
Following the death of an elderly mullah, an Iranian family sets off on a journey to attend the funeral, in a city where a little-known custom of temporary marriage is practiced. A relationship develops between the young and passionate Kazem, who is already engaged to another, and his sister-in-law, the widow Mariam. The couple’s secret love becomes increasingly perilous in this restrictive society.
In French and Persian with English subtitles
Sat, Oct 20, 2012
- 2pm
- 6:50pm
LOCATION: BAM Rose Cinemas
RUN TIME: 83min
FORMAT: DCP
GENERAL ADMISSION: $12
BAM CINEMA CLUB MEMBERS: $7
STUDENTS/SENIORS: $9 (Students 29 and under with a valid ID, Mon—Thu)
+ Q&A with Reza Sekarnian at 6:50pm
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