Massoud Bakshi's A Respectable Family (Iran, 2012) - One of the most impressive directorial debut, the film combine family drama and political commentary that traces back from Iran - Iraq war to modern day Iran where a group of demonstrator clash against the Iranian authority. With the political commentary just in the background, the main story follows a very wealthy Iranian family with a lot of skeletons in their closet. Official Selection 2012 Cannes Film Festival Director's Fortnight. RATING *** 1/2 |
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