Fruits of Despair
While making a film about the Israeli-Palestinian war, an Iranian filmmaker is thrust into it himself.He is forced to flee Tehran with his family, and his political essay transforms into a twelve‑day diary of survival, exile and identity.
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While making a film about the Israeli-Palestinian war, an Iranian filmmaker is thrust into it himself. He is forced to flee Tehran with his family, and his political essay transforms into a twelve‑day diary of survival, exile and identity.
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- Release date
- Feb 15, 2026
- Runtime
- 0h 29m
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- Language
- Persian
- Country
- Iran
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