From the Oscar-winning director of A Separation and the Silver Bear-winning About Elly, Asghar Farhadi, FIREWORKS WEDNESDAY is an engrossing portrait of three marriages set against the backdrop of the Persian New Year. The story begins with Rouhi (Taraneh Alidoosti), a young bride-to-be who takes a temporary job cleaning for a family in northern Tehran. Upon arriving at the apartment she finds herself in the middle of an explosive domestic conflict between Mojdeh (Hedyeh Tehrani) and her husband Morteza (Hamid Farokh-Nejad). Mojdeh suspects that Morteza is cheating... on her with the next door neighbour, Simin (Pantea Bahram), a woman who set up an illegal beauty salon in her apartment after her own marriage broke up. Over the course of the day, the young woman, the sparring couple, their small son, the wife's sister and husband, and the beautician engage in a series of exchanges, confrontations, and prevarications as the truth unfolds. [show more]
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD and will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play. From the Oscar-winning director of A Separation and the Silver Bear-winning About Elly, Asghar Farhadi, FIREWORKS WEDNESDAY is an engrossing portrait of three marriages set against the backdrop of the Persian New Year. The story begins with Rouhi (Taraneh Alidoosti), a young bride-to-be who takes a temporary job cleaning for a family in northern Tehran. Upon arriving at the apartment she finds herself in the middle of an explosive domestic conflict between Mojdeh (Hedyeh Tehrani) and her husband Morteza (Hamid Farokh-Nejad). Mojdeh suspects that Morteza is cheating on her with the next door neighbour, Simin (Pantea Bahram), a woman who set up an illegal beauty salon in her apartment after her own marriage broke up. Actors Taraneh Alidoosti, Hamid Farokhnezhad, Hediyeh Tehrani & Pantea Bahram Director Asghar Farhadi Certificate 12 years and over Year 2006 Languages Persian Subtitles English Duration 1 hour and 44 minutes (approx)
Directed by the Oscar-winning Asghar Farhadi, this Iranian film is set around the time of the Persian New Year. When Rouhi (Taraneh Alidoosti) shows up for the first day on her new cleaning job, she finds herself in the midst of a marital dispute. The story follows three marriages and the ups and downs that unfurl.
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