Movie of the week

Baran (2001-Iran-Majid Majidi)

"Baran" is a simple, human, beautiful, touching, irresistible wonderful love story. Exposing the situation of the explored Afghans refugees in Iran, after the Soviet invasion, their civil war and the Taliban regime, this movie also gives a lesson of humanity, sympathy and generosity.

Baran offers viewers an honest portrayal of the realistic dilemmas confronting its characters and of the inspiring ways bu which they learn to overcome them.