Yalda

A quiet, talky family drama steeped in ritual and grief, where inheritance arguments carry the weight of faith and tradition.

Created by

Hasan Mirbagheri

Genres

Drama

Starring

Mohammadreza Sharifinia, Fariba Kowsari, Elham Pavehnejad

Overview

It is the story of "Hajj Mohammad Ali Zahedi" (known as Mandali), who has preserved the tradition of reciting Ta'ziyyah in Bastam for years. As his death nears on the eve of the month of Muharram, he leaves behind a will that brings his children together and causes deep financial and ideological differences between them.

How it feels

Melancholic, earnest and tense. Measured and needs your attention.

About

Family, faith, grief, trauma

Content

Mild language. No violence, gore or sexual content.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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