Taj Mahal

A quiet, grounded drama about dignity and hard choices, unfolding with patient realism and a low hum of unease.

Directed by

Danesh Eghba Shavi

Genres

Drama

Starring

Jahangir Mirshekari, Shahla Parviz Moradi, Abdul Jabar Aghbal Shavi

Overview

Hossein Moradi, a 60-year-old worker from Abadan, has many times been forced to fire his colleagues in the shipbuilding factory on the employer’s order. However, this time he decides to create a chance for the workers by drawing lots. He also volunteers to be fired so to save ones place. One of the workers protests and gets into a fight with Hossein. A few days later his children give him a ticket to India to visit with his wife. But after a coulpe days someone breaks into his house steals the compensation money and the tickets. Hossein suspects that angry worker.

How it feels

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

About

Work, class, family, justice

Content

Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.

Note

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

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