Synopsis

"Stories" is composed of seven short films, in which you find some of the most talented actors in the country, actors who mainly have played in independent films of Iranian cinema.

Award-winning Iranian filmmaker Rakshan Bani-Etemad ends her eight-year hiatus from feature filmmaking with this ingenious, mosaic-like narrative, which knits together the stories of seven characters to create a microcosm of Iranian working-class society.



Cast: Golab Adineh, Mehdi Hashemi, Baran Kosari, Fatemeh Motamed Arya, Peyman Moaadi, Negar Javaherian, Babak Hamidian, Atefeh Razavi, Hasan Majuni, Reema Raminfar, Farhad Aslani, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Mehraveh Sharifinia, Habib Rezaie, Shahrokh Foroutanian

Rakhshan Bani-Etemad with movies such as Nargess, blue scarf, Under the skin of the city, Gilaneh and Mainline, is the creator of some of the most important works in the history of Iranian cinema, is as much an honest narrator for the sad events of our time in "stories" as in her other works...



Bani-E’temad, one of the best female filmmakers in the country, follows the story of her films’ characters after nearly two decades. Socially conscious and bitter, without losing continuity. --Golmakani