The Paternal House
Originally released in 2014. The Paternal House is a drama/crime film. directed by Kianush Ayyari.
Starring Mehdi Hashemi, Shahab Hosseini, and Mehran Rajabi
Synopsis
A young woman is murdered by her own father, with the help of her younger brother. She is secretly buried in the cellar, a space where the women of the family weave carpets and perform other domestic chores. Her loss, or perhaps her presence, continues to haunt the family as it reverberates through the following generations. Ayyari’s film is staged exclusively in this house and was banned several times in Iran.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 1, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 37m
97 minutes total
User Rating
4.8/10
Mixed (8 votes)
Language
FA
Original language
Country
Iran
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FA
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Paternal House about?
A young woman is murdered by her own father, with the help of her younger brother. She is secretly buried in the cellar, a space where the women of the family weave carpets and perform other domest...
Who directed The Paternal House?
The Paternal House was directed by Kianush Ayyari.
How long is The Paternal House?
The Paternal House has a runtime of 1 hours and 37 minutes (97 minutes total).
When was The Paternal House released?
The Paternal House was released on February 1, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Paternal House?
The main cast of The Paternal House includes Mehdi Hashemi, Shahab Hosseini, Mehran Rajabi, Nazanin Farahani, Naser Hashemi.