Djomeh
a HASSAN YEKTAPANAH picture
Synopsis
Djomeh is a young Afghan working on a small dairy farm in the remote Iranian countryside. With his heart set on a local young woman, Djomeh turns to his employer Mahmoud to act as a chaperone in his pursuit of marriage. A bold gesture that crosses all cultural boundaries and forces the two men to tenderly reflect on the difficulties of solitude and the universal need to be loved.
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Press
"An investigation, lucid and enigmatic, of exile, loneliness and the fragile possibility of friendship."
THE NEW YORK TIMES
Festivals
& Awards
Cannes - Un Certain Regard
Camera D’or
Toronto International Film Festival
Tokyo Filmex
Special Jury Prize
Bratislava International Film Festival
Nominated for Grand Prix
Busan International Film Festival
São Paulo International Film Festival
Edinbourg International Film Festival
Moscow Faces of Love
Silver Arrow
Prize for Best Male role
Cast & Crew
| Jalil Nazari | |
|---|---|
| Mahmoud Behraznia | |
| Rashid Akbari |
| Written and Directed by | Hassan Yektapanah |
|---|---|
| Producer | Ahmad Moussazdeh |
| Executive Producer | Fatomeh Abol Ghassemi |
| Co-producer | Mehran Haguigui |
| Associate Producer | Hengameh Panahi |
| Cinematography | Ali Loghmani |
| Sound | Yadollah Najafi |
| Editor | Hassan Yektapanah |
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