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سراب (1973)

سراب poster
Directed by
Fereydoun Jourak
Country
Iran

How it feels

A truck driver gets out of prison and goes to work at a roadside stop outside the city. There he meets his old love who now works as a prize for drivers, and falls for her daughter. He later learns the daughter is his own child, born while he was in prison, and he drives his truck off a cliff.

melancholictragicslow-burnemotionalbleakromanticdarkly ironicvisceral

What happens

سراب فیلمی به کارگردانی مهدی ژورک و نویسندگی سیروس الوند محصول سال ۱۳۵۲ است. ناصر ملک مطیعی راننده کامیون است که تازه از زندان ازاد شده است و به دعوت یکی دوستای خود به نام صفر به گذرگاهی اطراف شهر برای کار می رود که در آنجا عشق قدیمی خود را می بیند که جایزه راننده ها شده است و عاشق دختر عشق قدیمیش میشود ولی در اخر متوجه می شود که مرجان دختر اوست و زمانی که او به زندان رفته متولد شده است و به همین دلیل با آهنگ زیبای عارف خودش را با کامیون به ته دره پرت می‌کند. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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