Mahin a 70 ans et vit seule. Un jour, elle décide de rompre avec sa routine et de réveiller sa vie amoureuse. Une rencontre inattendue se transforme alors en une soirée inoubliable.

Quotes

“A Romantic Confection That Rises Sweetly, Until It Crumbles.” Variety
“A charmingly performed later-life rom-com.” Variety
“Deeply endearing on every level, from its anti-authoritarian politics to its body positivity to general joie de vivre, this is a crowdpleaser through and through.” The Hollywood Reporter
“A delicious slice of life” The Hollywood Reporter
★★★★★”Charming portrayal of a 70-year-old Iranian’s appetite for romance.” The Guardian
“Rich, frequently hilarious tragicomedy.” Screen Daily
“A small jewel of an Iranian romantic comedy.” The Film Verdict

Prix

Winner Prize of the Ecumenical Jury – Berlin International Film Festival
Winner FIPRESCI Prize – Berlin International Film Festival

Festivals

Berlinale 2024

Credits

Réalisateurs: Maryam Moghadam, Behtash Sanaeeha
Cast: Lili Farhadpour, Esmaeel Mehrabi
Langue: Persan
IRAN – 2024 – 97 min.
 

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