Screening of The Man Who Became a Horse

110 mins
in Persian with English subtitles
Iran | 2015 | col | dir. Amir Hossein Saghafi, with Levon Haftvan, Melissa Zakeri, Mazdak Mirabedini

An old man living with his only daughter tries to keep her close to him by any means, although she is married, to the point he even plans to kill his son in law. With longing for what was, the daughter becomes attached to the one thing she has left of her deceased mother, a horse. Jealous of her affections, the old and stubborn patriarch sets the horse free, leading to his daughter’s despair...

The Man Who Became a Horse received a special mention from the jury of the Art & Experimental section at Fajr 2015.

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