ORDUCKLY

Ordakly’s father who is a technician at the Tabriz Railway station is forced to move to Tehran to treat his wife who is suffering from a terminal illness. Once in Tehran, he registers his clever son at a renowned school without thinking about the tragic consequences he will be facing because of his name. The film portrays a suffering being shared by hundreds of Iranians: oppression, lack of security, superficiality, dissatisfaction and many other similar things.

Presentation and colloquium by Menene Gras Balaguer, director of the AFFBCN and director of Culture and Exhibitions of Casa Asia.

Behrouz Gharib Pour was born in 1950 and he is a scriptwriter, stage and cinema director and a puppet master. Orduckly is his debut feature film.