Fish Eye
Fish Eye

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Fish Eye

2015
Movie
15 min
Mandarin

Amid a string of hideous homicides, a housemaid heads to the isolated home of her eccentric new client who has a long set of unbreakable rules. What could possibly be hiding a solitary man with a taste for fish, and a collection of knives?

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Farhad DelaramGenres: Drama

Plot Summary

A young, ambitious photographer named Kaveh struggles to navigate the complexities of his relationships and career in Tehran. He finds himself entangled in a love triangle that challenges his ethical boundaries and artistic integrity. As Kaveh grapples with his desires and the societal pressures around him, he must confront the consequences of his choices.

Critical Reception

Fish Eye received a mixed to positive reception, with many critics praising its atmospheric cinematography and strong performances, particularly from its lead actor. However, some found the narrative to be somewhat conventional and underdeveloped. It was noted for its exploration of contemporary Iranian society and the struggles of young adults within it.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its visual style and evocative atmosphere.

  • Noted for strong performances, especially by the lead actor.

  • Some found the plot predictable and lacking depth.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for 'Fish Eye' is not readily available.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Film at the Fajr Film Festival.

Fun Fact

The film's director, Farhad Delaram, also served as the cinematographer, contributing significantly to the movie's distinct visual style.

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