Film by Mohammad Reza Aslani (1976) - 1h40
With Fakhri Khorvash, Mohamad Ali Keshavarz, Shohreh Aghdashloo
Following the death of his wife, Haji Amou, a traditionalist, patriarchal, and corrupt merchant, plans to get rid of his daughter-in-law. This emancipated and modern woman is paralyzed and can only move around in a wheelchair. To face the plot devised by her father-in-law, she enlists the help of her maid, unaware that the latter is playing both sides…
Screening followed by a meeting with Asal Bagheri, PhD in semiology and language sciences, specialist in Iranian cinema.
As part of the 3rd edition of the Docs en vue festival, on the theme of Iranian cinema.