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Iran
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Short
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11 min

Saudade

Houra is pregnant with her fourth child, but the baby's gender creates a complex situation. Her husband's family demands a boy for their inheritance plans, yet Houra's pregnancy is dangerous, and the doctor warns it could threaten her life. With a history of miscarriages, Houra must decide between the pressure to give birth to a male heir and the prospects of endangering her health.

Screenings
Short Films VIOct 15, 16:00 at Ísafjarðarbíó
Director
Mehrdad Azizi Parsa
Cast
Nazanin Keivani
Reyhaneh Fooladi