Gisoum
- Feature
- 2021
- 87 Minutes
- Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Language: Persian (Farsi) and French
After her mother’s death, a young woman finds out that her father is alive. Forced by curiosity, she returns from France to Iran in order to search for him after 30 years. Along with her husband and a bunch of old friends, desperately seeking an unseen father, she travels to the northern coasts of Iran. Gradually, through the journey, everyone realizes that she has got so many untold secrets…
Director: Navid Behtoei
Screenwriter: Navid Behtoei
Production Company: Fadak Film
Premier Status: World Premiere
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Cast and Crew
Screenwriter: Navid Behtoei
Producer: Saeid Sa’adi
Editor: Mehdi Sa’adi
Music: Saba Alizadeh
Sound: Hossein Bashash, Arash Ghasemi
DOP / Camera: Mohammad Rasouli
Cast: Pegah Ahangarani, Hossein Soufian, Maral Bani Adam, Reza Davoodnejad, Shahrokh Foroutanian, Shabnam Goodarzi, Salman Farkhondeh
Director
Navid Behtoei
Born in 1983 in Tehran, Navid Behtoie is a graduate of Theater (BA) and Dramatic Literature (MA) from Tehran University of Art (Faculty of Cinema and Theater) and Cinema (MA) from Caen-Normandy University. He has also attended the course of film studies at University of Montreal and professional workshop of theater at international school of theater Jacques Lecoq in Paris. With his short films, EN RÊVE (2015), LA VOIX DE LA VIE (2014) and GIRLS OF THE SUN (2013), Behtoie entered the international film festival circuit. GISOUM is his debut feature film.