Cafe Setareh

Aug 9 2006 N/A 1h 40m
Drama, Romance

Filmmaker Saman Moghadam details the struggles of three women living in an antiquated district of Tehran in this emotionally resonant drama. Fabria's husband has been morally corrupted, and now it's up to her to take charge of the small café that proves the only source of income to the couple. Saloomeh is a beautiful young woman who dreams of marrying Ebi, but how will the couple survive on the salary of a simple mechanic? Lastly, middle aged Moluk has fallen for a much younger man, and her heart breaks when she discovers that her love is unrequited.

Plot

The story is about lives of three women living in an old neighborhood; one has a cafe, one is the landlady and the youngest one is engaged and waiting to get married. They somehow link together with their problems.

Written by

Payman Maadi

Directed by

Saman Moghadam

Production Countries

Iran

Languages

Awards

1 win & 5 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
950
Average Rating
6.7 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA