A mother vs. her chaos demon child — Iranian family comedy that hits different.
This collection is the story of two families headed by Ata and Houshang. Atta has a child who is very dear to her, but he is a curious child, and the story is based on Atta's conflict with her child.
Acting
Ateneh Faghih Nasiri delivers maternal exhaustion with perfect comic timing.
Writing
Soroush Sehhat's script finds poetry in everyday domestic disasters.
Director
Soroush Sehhat
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Sehhat emerged from Iran's post-revolutionary comedic tradition, where family dynamics became coded social commentary.
The film's title refers to a flower requiring constant attention yet resistant to overwatering — mirroring Ata's parenting paradox.
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