Son

Switzerland, May 2024
FILM, Fiction, 17 min.

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directed by
Saman Hosseinpuor
Written by
Saman Hosseinpuor
Status
In distribution

In a small village outside Sanandaj, 60-year-old Maryam waits for her son Farhad to return from military service. One day Farhad appears at her door dressed in a chador and reveals to her that he is now living as a woman.

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World Premiere
May 2024
Original Version
Kurdish, Persian (english subtitles),  colour, DCP, 17 min.
Production
Dynamic Frame GmbH
Producer
Philipp Ritler, Luzius Fischer
directed by
Saman Hosseinpuor
Written by
Saman Hosseinpuor
Cinemato­graphy
Robin Angst
Editing
Saman Hosseinpuor, Zoé Buess
Location Sound Mix
Iraj Nowrouzi
Sound Design
Peter von Siebenthal, Daniel Bleuer
Make up
Rana Khaledi

Cast

Maryam Boubani
Kianoush Farzin
Mahvash Sheikhi

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Dynamic Frame GmbH

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