Motherland (2023)

5.5/10 24 min Drama History

Overview

During 1979 at the height of the Iran Hostage crisis, Babak goes on a trip to meet his fiancé’s parents and ends up confronting the realities of what it means to be an Iranian immigrant in a patriotic post-Vietnam America.

Cast

Behtash Fazlali

Babak

Oriana Leman

Katie

Nima Gholamipour

Bahman

Birgitte Solem

Ruth

John Ralston

Werner

Kiera Osborne

Harvest Festival Dancer

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