Orange Days (film)
Iranian drama film from 2017
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Orange Days is a 2017 Iranian drama film directed by Arash Lahoti.[3] It stars Hedieh Tehrani, Ali Mosaffa and Mehran Ahmadi.
Directed byArash Lahoti
Story byJamileh Daralshafaie
Arash Lahooti
Arash Lahooti
Produced byAlireza Ghasemkhan[1]
StarringHedieh Tehrani, Ali Mosaffa, Mehran Ahmadi
| Orange Days | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Arash Lahoti |
| Story by | Jamileh Daralshafaie Arash Lahooti |
| Produced by | Alireza Ghasemkhan[1] |
| Starring | Hedieh Tehrani, Ali Mosaffa, Mehran Ahmadi |
| Edited by | Mehdi Hosseinvand |
| Music by | Christoph Rezaie |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes [2] |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
Plot
The film centers on Aban, a 45-year-old woman and the only female contractor in the orange harvesting industry, which is dominated by men. To win the tender for the region's largest orange orchard, she risks everything, including her own home.
However, her male rivals begin to obstruct her contract, and she faces sabotage at every turn. The film follows Aban's journey as she fights against these unfair odds to prove her worth and complete the harvest with her crew of seasonal female workers.[4]
Cast
- Hedieh Tehrani as Aban[5]
- Ali Mosaffa as Majid
- Mehran Ahmadi as Kazem
- Alireza Ostadi as Yaghub
- Zhila Shahi as Firuzeh
- Lili Farhadpour as Leila
- Sadaf Asgari as Maryam[6]
Awards and nominations
Awards
| Country | Event | Award | Year | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Germany |
67th Mannheim-Heidelberg Film Festival | Grand Newcomer Award Mannheim-Heidelberg | 2018 | [7][8] |
| FIPRESCI International Film Critics' Prize | ||||
| Prize of the Ecumenical Jury | ||||
 North Korea |
17th Pyongyang International Film Festival | Golden Torch Award | 2019 | [9] |
 Sweden |
Yari Film Festival | Best film award | 2019 | [10] |
 Spain |
Imagineindia International Film Festival | Golden Chakra | 2019 | [11] |
| Best Actress - Hedieh Tehrani |
Nominations
| Country | Event | Award | Year | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brazil |
Sao Paulo International Film festival | New Directors Competition (Best Film) | 2018 | [12] |
