Kimia


1h 45m 1995

Brief Synopsis

Having been forcibly separated from his pregnant wife, Reza, a former war hostage of the Iraqis, returns home, nine years later, to reclaim his family. He is not only confronted by the fact that his wife died during childbirth; but also that he now has a missing daughter who may not even know that h

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1995

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Synopsis

Having been forcibly separated from his pregnant wife, Reza, a former war hostage of the Iraqis, returns home, nine years later, to reclaim his family. He is not only confronted by the fact that his wife died during childbirth; but also that he now has a missing daughter who may not even know that he's alive. Reza manages to locate his long-lost child, however, matters become complicated, as her foster parent, Shokuh, the obstetrician who brought her into this world, is less-than-willing to give up the girl whom she fully considers to be her daughter.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1995

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Shown at Montreal World Film Festival (out of competition) August 24 - September 4, 1995.

35mm

color