In a remote village in the North of Iran, in a villager family, the mother is very ill, and everyone in the village lost hope she would recover. The villagers tell the children that only God can help her. One of the sons writes a letter addressed to God and send it. The letter falls into the hand of a post office employee who tells everyone in the post office about it. They dec...
Fereshteh loses her home and her two sons after her husband's accidental death when Hadj Safdar, her stubborn and powerful father-in-law, forces her to return to her parents. She is faced with the loss of her visitation rights when Hadj plans to send his grandchildren to live in a remote town. With the help of her circle of women friends she tries to take them beyond his reach,...
In this hybrid political thriller and verité portrait documentary, Sara Nodjoumi, working with co-director and husband, Till Schauder, makes her directorial debut with this personal film, diving into the mystery surrounding the disappearance of more than 100 "treasonous" paintings by her father, seminal Iranian modern artist Nickzad Nodjoumi.