Nargesi
Director: Payam Eskandari
NARGESI
2021
Synopsis
Struggles of a human being with down syndrome disorder whose greatest wish is to find love and get married and, in that pursuit, he attempts at doing anything.
It seems, however, that the present-day world offers no place for him and his love until a gift completely turns his life around.
Credits
Director: Payam Eskandari
Producer Shahab Hosseini
Cast: Hussein Eskandari, Shahab Hosseini
Technical specifications
Language: Persian
Subtitles: English
Colour: Colour
Sound: Stereo
Format: Digital and Scope
Festival achievements
- Cannes International Independent Film FestivalInternational Award – winner
Silk Road Award – winner
Best Actor in a Lead role (Hussein Eskandari) – winner
Best Actress in a Secondary role (Shirin Aghakashi) – winner - Vancouver Independent Film Festival
Official semi-finalist - New-York Film Week
Best Director – winner
AWARDS
