When We Are All Asleep

When We Are All Asleep

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Release Date

2/6/2009

Runtime

107 mins

Genres

Overview

Chakameh, who has lost both her husband and child in a car accident, meets a man recently released from prison. While she's under pressure from lawyers to compromise with the arrested driver, the ex-convict tells her his story of his arrest and subsequent freedom.

Status

Released

Original Language

Persian

Budget

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Revenue

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A quiet, introspective film about two wounded people finding connection in their shared suffering. It moves slowly through conversations and silences, allowing their stories to unfold as a kind of mutual reckoning.

Mood

MelancholicContemplativeWistful

Themes

GriefRedemptionIsolationJustice

Tone

Tender

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Two-hander

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