A Respectable Family (2012)
Overview
Arash is an Iranian academic who lives in the West. He returns to Iran to teach in Shiraz, a city far from Tehran where his mother lives. Drawn into a series of domestic and financial dramas, he faces a country that is now alien to him. Following the death of his father and the discovery of what his “respectable family” has become, he is forced to make choices.
Cast
Babak Hamidian
Arash
Mehrdad Sedighian
Hamed
Ahoo Kheradmand
The mother
Mehran Ahmadi
Jafar
Parivash Nazarieh
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