Feature debut film from Iran tells about people on the country's southern islands who make their living smuggling a variety of goods, on the run from the local police. Shot in a pure, realistic style reminiscent of earlier Iranian masters.
Released
Canada
August 27, 2008
(Montréal World Film Festival)
United Arab Emirates
December 10, 2008
(Dubai International Film Festival)
Iran
January 25, 2009
The Netherlands
January 26, 2009
(International Film Festival Rotterdam)
Switzerland
March 20, 2009
(Fribourg International Film Festival)
United States of America
May 1, 2009
(Seattle International Film Festival)
China
June 20, 2009
(Shanghai International Film Festival)
Poland
October 14, 2009
(Warsaw Film Festival)
Austria
October 26, 2009
(Vienna International Film Festival)
Spain
October 29, 2009
(Valladolid International Film Festival)
France
November 14, 2009
(Amiens International Film Festival)
Italy
November 18, 2009
(Rome Independent Film Festival)
Germany
October 18, 2010
(Augsburg Filmtage)