Framing Conflict - Afghanistan
Drowning in Holy Water / Mordan dar abe motahhar
2020
Persian
Afghanistan, Iran

Directors: Navid Mahmoudi
Synopsis
Rona and Hamed are two young Afghans who are in love with each other. Searching for a better life, they have decided to immigrate to Europe. To do that, they get to Iran illegally on a bus and they have to go to Turkey thereafter. After a long wait, Hamed needs a proper excuse for his immigration to Europe and he is recommended to convert to Christianity, but this is not what Hamed can deal with.Details of Cast
Ali Shadman, Neda Jebreili, Matin Heydarnia, Sadaf AsgariDetails of Crew
DoP Morteza Ghafouri Editor Nima Jafari Jozani Music Sahand Mehdizadeh Sound Design Hossein GhourchianProducer Details
Jamshid MahmoudiWriter Details
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