The lives of Iranian women before the Islamic Revolution were determined by two contradictory factors: the traditional patriarchy and the Shah’s modernization policy.

Das Projekt „Kârestân“ präsentiert eine Reihe von Dokumentarfilmen mutiger UnternehmensgründerInnen, die in Eigeninitiative Erstaunliches geleistet haben – vor allem in den Bereichen Umwelt/Nachhaltigkeit und Bildung. Dieses Projekt wurde vom Regisseur Mojtaba Mirtahmasb („This is not a Film“) gemeinsam mit der bekannten Filmemacherin Rakhshan Bani-Etemad initiiert und produziert.

The lives of Iranian women before the Islamic Revolution were determined by two contradictory factors: the traditional patriarchy and the Shah’s modernization policy.

Over the course of twenty years, three loosely connected episodes tell of the fate of Afghan immigrants in Iran. In 2001, Mohamed has to do menial labor and falls in love with Leila.

Sohrab’s wife Mahgol wants to emigrate, his father is getting on his nerves, his job as an editor is getting on his nerves and the authorities want him to become an informant to shorten his impending sentence.
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