Alireza Jalali-tabar

There is a place in the dark that we do not know about. Where they watch us.

A mother, hard of hearing, has separated from her deaf husband because of their disagreement over their son’s cochlear implant surgery that can enable the little kid to hear. But the father tries to prevent the surgery because he wants his son to remain deaf like him.

The story of this series is set in contemporary history and in three phases: childhood, adolescence, and youth. A boy is abandoned as a baby because his father did not want him to be born and decides to sell him for his gambling to make money. One night, after a few months, he comes home and finds the child. He has a fight with his wife and the mother and child leave the house. The mother places the child in an orphanage, where they name the child Javad Javadi, and the story of Javad's life is narrated from there.

There is a place in the dark that we do not know about. Where they watch us.