The Child and the Soldier

Kudak va sarbaz, feature film, 2001

DIRECTED BY: Seyyed Mir-Karimi

The Child and the Soldier

CAST:
Mehdi Lotfi (vojnik),
Ruhullah Hosseini,
Afarin Obeisi,
Mehran Rajabi,
Bijan Soltani

SCRIPT:
Seyyed Reza Mir-Karimi

PHOTOGRAPHY:
Ahmad Khozoď Abyaneh

Synopsis:
On New Year’s Eve a soldier gets permission to visit his home under one condition: he must escort an underage delinquent to a correctional institution in Teheran. Since he has no other choice, the soldier and the fourteen-year-old boy accused of stealing a necklace start their voyage. The Child and the Soldier is director Seyyed Reza Mir-Karimi’s debut film.

color, 35 mm, 90 min