Hezartoo : فیلم هزارتو : "Hezartoo," directed by Amir Hossein Torabi, written by Tala Motazed, and produced by Sepehr Seifi in 2018, is a compelling film that underwent a title change to "Maze." The film is notable for its strong performances, particularly by Shahab Hosseini, who won the San Francisco Award for his role in "Maze," and Mina Vahid, who received an award for her performance in "After You" in the women's category.
Plot Summary:
The story revolves around Bardia, a young boy who goes missing, prompting his father, Amir Ali (played by Shahab Hosseini), to frantically search the streets and report the disappearance to the police. This incident triggers the involvement of other characters, each adding layers to the unfolding drama.
Cast:
Shahab Hosseini as Amir Ali
Sareh Bayat as Negar
Pejman Jamshidi as Nariman
Ghazal Nazar as Beeta
Fariba Jedikar as Mommy Fari
Alireza Thanifar as Police Officer
Maryam Masoumi as Nariman's Friend
Shirin Yazdanbakhsh as Beeta's Neighbor
Mohsen Morovi as Babak
"Maze" is a gripping narrative that explores themes of family, loss, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of a missing child case. The film's ensemble cast, led by the acclaimed Shahab Hosseini, delivers powerful performances that bring depth and emotion to the story, making it a standout piece in contemporary Iranian cinema.
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