Azar
Feb 01, 2017 · 1h 33m
Director
Mohammad HamzeiOverview
A non-traditional wife and mother, Azar (Karimi) is first seen racing her dirt bike over a hilly track while her husband Amir (Azarang) and young daughter cheer her on. Co-equal with her liberal-minded husband in marriage and in their fledgling business venture, a café with a thriving carryout trade, she is forced to meet an unequal challenge in which the strict pecking order of a family dominated by misogynist uncle, a business loan with strings attached, a black sheep son with a hidden agenda, and a tragic accident add up to a scenario in which Azar is targeted as the unwilling sacrificial victim. (Gene Siskel Film Center)
Cast of Azar
Crew of Azar
About Azar
What is Azar about?
A non-traditional wife and mother, Azar (Karimi) is first seen racing her dirt bike over a hilly track while her husband Amir (Azarang) and young daughter cheer her on. Co-equal with her liberal-minded husband in marriage and in their fledgling business venture, a café with a thriving carryout trade, she is forced to meet an unequal challenge in which the strict pecking order of a family…
When was Azar released?
Azar was released on February 1, 2017.
How long is Azar?
Azar runs 1 hour 33 minutes (93 minutes).
Who directed Azar?
Azar was directed by Mohammad Hamzei.
Who is in the cast of Azar?
The cast of Azar includes Niki Karimi, Hamidreza Azarang, Farid Sajjadi Hosseini, Leila Zare and Shirin Aghakashi.