"Dreamlike imagery is a perfect fit for moving tale of a long-term prisoner's release" — The Hollywood Reporter
Directed by Bahman Ghobadi
Bahman Ghobadi's moving feature stars Iranian matinee idol Behrouz Vossoughi in the story of Sahel, a Kurdish poet, imprisoned during the Islamic revolution, and freed after a 30-year incarceration. Seeking a reunion with his wife, who had been advised that he died in prison, Sahel struggles to align his past and future.
Screenwriter: Bahman Ghobadi. Cast: Behrouz Vossoughi, Monica Bellucci, Yilmaz Erdogan.
Digital video, color, in Persian with English subtitles, 88 min.
Watch the trailer below.
RHINO SEASON Trailer from mij film on Vimeo.