Home Par
Home Par

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Home Par

2022
Movie
22 min
English

Brown, plus-sized and genderfluid, Fab crashes a private invite-only party populated by muscular gay men. Drama and hilarity ensues when Fab's flamboyant ways rubs the 'straight-acting' gay men the wrong way.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Ali AsgariGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A devoted couple in Tehran faces an urgent crisis that forces them to take drastic measures to protect their family. As they navigate the complex and often unforgiving legal and social systems, they encounter moral dilemmas and unexpected challenges. The film explores themes of sacrifice, societal pressures, and the lengths people will go to for those they love.

Critical Reception

Home Par (also known as 'World, Close Your Eyes') received a mixed to positive reception, praised for its sensitive portrayal of a serious issue and strong performances, particularly from its lead actors. Some critics found the pacing deliberate, while others appreciated its quiet intensity and social commentary.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its emotional depth and compelling performances.

  • Appreciated for its realistic depiction of societal challenges.

  • Some found the narrative to be slow-moving.

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Awards & Accolades

Screened at the Rome Film Fest 2022.

Fun Fact

The film tackles sensitive social issues prevalent in contemporary Iran, offering a glimpse into the struggles of ordinary families.

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