Reza
Reza

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Reza

2019
Movie
94 min
Persian

Reza is a divorced author who is trying to adopt to his new life after divorce while he finds a new romance.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Alireza MotamediGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

Reza, a middle-aged man, faces a crisis when his wife becomes critically ill. As he navigates the complexities of her treatment and the emotional toll it takes, he must confront his own past regrets and the strain on his relationships. The film delves into themes of love, loss, and the search for meaning amidst personal hardship.

Critical Reception

Reza received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its emotional depth and strong performances, particularly from the lead actor. Audiences connected with the film's realistic portrayal of family struggles and the human condition, though some found its pacing to be slow at times.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its sensitive and heartfelt portrayal of family dynamics.

  • Alireza Motamedi's performance as the titular character is a standout.

  • The film offers a poignant exploration of grief and resilience.

Google audience: Audience reviews highlight the film's emotional impact and relatable story of a family facing adversity. Many viewers found it to be a moving and thought-provoking experience.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actor for Alireza Motamedi at the 37th Fajr Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in Tehran, Iran, and many of its scenes are set in real-life locations within the city.

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