Iranian films combine deep cultural depth with strong plots to create a rich web of storytelling. A number of well-known Iranian films have recently been dubbed into Hindi for audiences who speak the language, offering an approachable experience into this fascinating world. Here are 7 Iranian films with Hindi dubbing that you shouldn't miss.
A boy goes on a number of adventures to find his sister's shoes after misplacing them. He tries a different strategy to "win" a new pair when he is unable to.
Children of Heaven (1997)
A married couple must choose between staying in Iran and caring for a parent who is suffering from Alzheimer's disease or leaving the country to better the lives of their child.
A Separation
2011
An important turning point in his family's fight for independence and cross-cultural interaction occurs when Karim, an ostrich farmer, travels to the busy city of Tehran to replace his daughter's hearing aid.
The Song of Sparrows
(2008)
Behzad, an irreverent city engineer, visits a rural Iranian village to observe a dying relative. The movie tracks his attempts to blend in with the neighbourhood and how he alters his own perspectives as a result.
The Wind Will Carry Us
(1999)
Numerous individuals attempt to assist a young girl in locating the cash her mother gave her so she can purchase a goldfish.
The White Balloon (1995)
Following the unexplained disappearance of a kindergarten teacher during a picnic in northern Iran, her fellow travellers experience a string of mishaps.
About Elly (2009)
After committing suicide, an Iranian man drives his car to find a person who will bury him in peace beneath a cherry tree.