Fireworks Wednesday

Chaharshanbeh soori

2006 104 min. Iran Asghar Farhadi

Retrospective: Asghar Farhadi 4+2

Director
Asghar Farhadi

Screenplay
Asghar Farhadi, Mani Haghighi

Cinematography
Hossein Jafarian

Editing
Hayedeh Safiyari

Music
Peyman Yazdanian

Sound
Hassan Zahedi, Hossein Abousedgh

Producer
Jamal Sadatian

Production
Boshra Film [ir]

Cast
Hedieh Tehrani, Taraneh Alidousti, Hamid Farokhnejad, Pantea Bahram, Matin Heydarnia

Synopsis
On the last Wednesday before the spring solstice ushers in the Persian New Year, people set off fireworks following an ancient Zoroastrian tradition. Rouhi, spending her first day at a new job, finds herself in the midst of a different kind of fireworks, a domestic dispute between her new boss and his wife.

Format
DCP, Color

World Sales-Distribution
DreamLab Films

Filmography
SELECTED FILMOGRAPHY:

2018 EVERYBODY KNOWS / TODOS LO SABEN
2016 FOROUSHANDEH / THE SALESMAN
2013 GOZASHTE / THE PAST
2011 A SEPARATION / NADER Y SIMIN, UNA SEPARACIÓN
2006 CHAHARSHANBEH SOORI / FIREWORKS WEDNESDAY

Festivals
Locarno, Chicago, Thessaloniki, Hamburg

Notes
Also on Filmin

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