38th Fajr Film Festival films
these are the films that screened at the 38th Fajr Film Festival (2020).
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- DirectorMehrdad KhoshbakhtStarsAlireza KamaliMohammad Hassan MadjooniNader SoleimaniThe struggle of a local radio station in Abadan in the begging of the Iraq invasion against Iran. A group of youngsters try to keep the station live and give the people hope under the shelling and bombarding by Saddam's forces.
- DirectorNiki KarimiStarsHadi HejazifarSahar DolatshahiJavad EzatiThe story is about Kazem, a middle-aged man who lives in a village. He has left the university because of a former love but when two sisters enter his life he falls in love once again.
- DirectorKourosh AhariStarsShahab HosseiniNiousha NoorLeah OganyanAn Iranian couple living in the US become trapped inside a hotel when insidious events force them to face the secrets that have come between them, in a night that never ends.
- DirectorMajid BarzegarStarsNazanin AhmadiAlireza Sani FarMazdak MirabediniSara is a middle aged experienced nurse who help her patients calm down even those who have no hope of living.
- DirectorMohammad Hadi KarimiStarsJaleh SametiArman DarvishBahareh Kian AfsharIt tells the story of a social and enigmatic story chronicles the hardships of the 1960s and 1990s and points to a misconception that has overshadowed family life for decades.
- DirectorBahman ArkBahram ArkStarsJavad GhamatiFatemeh MasoudifarMahmoud NazaralianWhen demonic Jinns threaten his mother, a man must confront the sins of his family and a curse that spans generations. A tale of love, magic and superstition.
- DirectorMorteza FarshbafStarsMirsaeed MolavianMojtaba PirzadehIman Sayad BorhaniDavood bets his entire earning from a factory job on online soccer gambling; without ever losing on any game, he bets till he loses his life and love.
- DirectorEbrahim HatamikiaStarsFaramarz GharibianPantea PanahihaJahangir AlmasiThe story of a group of farmers who their lands and crops have been destroyed by a mistake of a governmental company. Now after not finding any response from the government they decide to go with their tractors from their village to Tehran to meet the president himself and hand him their complain.
- DirectorMajid MajidiStarsAli NasirianJavad EzatiTannaz Tabatabaei12-year-old Ali and his three friends, together they work hard to survive and support their families. In a turn of events that seems miraculous, Ali is entrusted to find hidden treasure underground.
- DirectorMasud KimiaiStarsSaeed AghakhaniSiamak SafariNasrin MoghanlooFazli (Saeid Aghakhani) is back to his family after so many years in jail. He tries to gather all his family members in the parental house but in this way he has lots of troubles and stories.
- DirectorMohammad Hossein MahdavianStarsPayman MaadiMina SadatiMinoo SharifiQader, a bricklayer from Sardasht in western Iran whose wife is pregnant with her 4th child, suddenly found himself amid a war crime perpetrated by the Saddam regime. On June 28th, 1987 Iraqi air fighters dropped mustard gas bombs on the city.
- DirectorBorzou NiknejadStarsJavad EzatiSetareh PesyaniElham AkhavanSome people are amphibians; half spirit and half animal - as spirits they belong to the eternal world, but as animals they inhabit time. If they don't sneak underwater, they'll get squashed.
- DirectorSaeid MalekanStarsAmir JadidiSaed SoheiliTinoo SalehiThe story is about the arresting of the famous terrorist Abdolmalek Rigi and how it was accomplished.
- DirectorSaman SalurStarsMohsen TanabandehParinaz IzadyarSamira HassanpourMojtaba and Nasim, a young couple just had a baby. They reside in the south of Tehran, yet they are relatively happy. Mojtaba sells disposable plastic dishes and Nasim makes dolls at home. After Mojtaba's accident, strange events occurred in their life and Nasim realized that her husband was a drug trafficker. Nasim did all to save her family and turned into a trafficker in no time.
- DirectorMohammad KartStarsJavad EzatiTannaz TabatabaeiAmir AghaeeA film of a woman swimming in a pool is distributed through the internet. Now her husband and her brother are after finding the one who is responsible for that and taking revenge on him.
- DirectorMaryam MoghadamBehtash SanaeehaStarsMaryam MoghadamAlireza Sani FarPourya Rahimi SamMina's life is turned upside down when she learns that her husband was innocent of the crime for which he was executed, so she starts a silent battle against a cynical system for her own and her daughter's sake.
- DirectorHamid Reza GhorbaniStarsParinaz IzadyarBabak HamidianJavad EzatiBahar who has separated from her husband and now marry again lives a new life. She has a son from her past husband who has leukemia and must be cured. Her ex-husband is in jail and will be executed for his crimes. She has to find a way and compromise for her son.
- DirectorSoheil BeiraghiStarsFatemah Motamed-AriaHootan ShakibaBaran KosariA middle-aged housewife tries to start a new life after her divorce
- DirectorBehnam BehzadiStarsElnaz ShakerdoostAmir JafariSetareh PesyaniThe story about a boy who wants to emigrate but loses his cell phone in the meantime.
- DirectorPeyman GhassemkhaniStarsSam DerakhshaniHamed KomailyPejman JamshidiA revolutionary group led by Dr. Madani and under the supervision of Donald Trump will send the secret agent Farbod to a mission in Iran as a film crew. There, Pejman Jamshidi and Sam Derakhshani are selected as actors in the Secret Army movie. Farbod tries to carry out the mission, but Pejman and Sam destroy almost everything.