The Saffron

Name: The Saffron
Director: Emrah Yükselir
Released: 2020-11-20
Cast: Mojtaba Rajabi, Alirezaa Rajabi, Masumeh Rajabi, Mahboubeh Rezaghdi, Hosein Sayahipor

2020 · 30 min

A short documentary of an Iranian family fleeing to Turkey when their son is convicted of a crime for entering a television dance contest. Refusing to give up their artistic talents, they forge a new life together in Eskisehir. Metin dances in the tradition of the Zenne, challenging conservative gender roles.

Directed by Emrah Yükselir · Written by Emrah Yükselir

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Mojtaba Rajabi
Alirezaa Rajabi
Masumeh Rajabi
Mahboubeh Rezaghdi
Hosein Sayahipor

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