The Marriage of the Blessed (1988)

- Original title
- عروسی خوبان
- Directed by
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Genre
- war film
- Country
- Iran
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Rating
- 6.5 of 10 from 16 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A young soldier returns from the Iran-Iraq War and struggles to fit into normal life. He cannot adjust to civilian routines and relationships after his time in the hospital.
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What happens
Marriage of the Blessed (Persian: عروسی خوبان, romanized: Arousi-ye khouban) is a 1988 Iranian film directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf about Haji, a young soldier of the Iran–Iraq War, and his inability to adapt to civilian life after his release from the hospital. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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