The pilot, Vahid, reportedly brought his four-year-old son to Tehran for cardiac surgery without his permission. He and his brother Saeed arrive in Tehran on a timely basis, and this is the beginning of a complex crisis between them.
Acting
Ezzati and Azarang weaponize silence; every loaded glance is a small war.
Direction
Ebrahimian traps you in Tehran's bureaucratic purgatory — no escape, no relief.
Writing
The lie spreads like infection; script never lets you find solid moral ground.
Director
Ebrahim Ebrahimian
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Released during Iran's tightened medical tourism restrictions, the film quietly critiques who gets to access Tehran's 'world-class' cardiac care.