Fasle kargadan (2012)
Release Year: 2012
Alternative Title: Rhino Season, Czas nosorozca, Gergedan Mevsimi, I epohi tou rinokerou
Director: Bahman Ghobadi
Writer: Bahman Ghobadi
Production & Genre
Producer: Executive Producer: Menderes Demir
Producer: Bahman Ghobadi
Companies: Mij Film Co., BKM Film, Elmalma Marka Iletisim
Budget: N/A
Awards & Similar
Awards:
Similar: N/A
Keywords
Keywords: release from prison, kurdish, estranged, reconnect
Story
Fasle Kargadan unfolds during Iran's revolutionary era. Sahel, a poet from the Shah era, and Mina, daughter of a wealthy family, are deeply in love. However, Mina's driver also harbors feelings for her. As the revolution approaches, he joins the rebellion and rises to a high-ranking position. Using his newfound power, he imprisons Sahel for 30 years and Mina for 10 years. After Mina's release, she inquires about Sahel but is told that he has died. The driver then propositions her, leading them to travel together to Istanbul after some time. Later, Sahel is released from prison and begins his search for Mina.
Summary
Directed by Bahman Ghobadi in 2012, 'Fasle Kargadan' (The False Kargadan) is a dramatic thriller set against the backdrop of Iran's revolutionary period. The film explores themes of love, betrayal, and the devastating consequences of political upheaval on personal lives.
