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Goodbye (2011)

Goodbye poster
Original title
به امید دیدار
Directed by
Mohammad Rasoulof
Genre
drama film
Country
Iran
Runtime
1h 40m
Rating
6.3 of 10 from 15 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An Iranian woman fights to keep her life together as bureaucratic obstacles and shrinking personal freedoms close in on her. The film shows her daily struggle to hold onto her home and her dignity.

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What happens

Goodbye (Persian: به امید دیدار}, romanized: Be omid e didār) is a 2011 Iranian drama film written and directed by Mohammad Rasoulof. It offers a portrait of an Iranian citizen straining under curtailed personal freedoms. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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