A Very Ordinary Citizen

A Very Ordinary Citizen

100 mins | Drama | Oct. 17, 2015

Mr. Safari, an 80-year-old pensioner, lives alone and without direction. When his son, living abroad, tries to arrange for his elderly father to visit him, Mr. Safari becomes dangerously obsessed with a local female travel agent who is hired to help. Co-written by acclaimed filmmaker Jafar Panahi (Crimson Gold, Taxi), this provocative story delivers a quietly powerful statement about loneliness and those who get left behind in contemporary Tehran.

A Very Ordinary Citizen

100 mins | Drama | Oct. 17, 2015

A Very Ordinary Citizen
Mr. Safari, an 80-year-old pensioner, lives alone and without direction. When his son, living abroad, tries to arrange for his elderly father to visit him, Mr. Safari becomes dangerously obsessed with a local female travel agent who is hired to help. Co-written by acclaimed filmmaker Jafar Panahi (Crimson Gold, Taxi), this provocative story delivers a quietly powerful statement about loneliness and those who get left behind in contemporary Tehran.
Producers i/o post, Barzegar Production, Europe Media Nest, Armand Production
Original title یک شهروند کاملا معمولی
Directors Majid Barzegar
Writers Majid Barzegar, Jafar Panahi