SADE MA’BAR
BLOCKAGE
Iran, 2017, DCP, Color , 82’, International Feature Film Competition, Persian with English-Turkish subtitles
Director: Mohsen Gharaei
Screenplay: Saeed Roostaie
Cinematography: Saeed Roostaie
Editing: Sepideh Abdolvahab
Music: Reza Mortazavi
Cast: Hamed Behdad, Baran Kosari, Mohsen Kiaie, Nader Fallah, Giti Ghasemi
Producer: Bahman Kamyar
Production Company: Iranian İndependents
World Sales: Iranian İndependents
Ghasem is working at Tehran Municipality and his job is to prevent vendors to sell their stuffs at the sidewalks. He’s to be fired because of his secret deals with some of the vendors and he’s looking for another job as a truck driver. He’s counting on his wife, Akram’s patrimony to buy the truck, however, Akram believes they should buy a small house and leave Ghasem’s father’s home. One day, Ghasem’s fight with a vendor creates an opportunity to overcome the problems!
Director
Born in 1984 in Behshahr. He began his career as an assistant director and programmer. He was the assistant director in Reza Mir Karimi’s A Cube of Sugar. Don’t Be Tired! is his first feature film.