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On the last Wednesday before the spring solstice ushers in the Persian New Year, people set off fireworks following an ancient Zoroastrian tradition. Rouhi, spending her first day at a new job, finds herself in the midst of a different kind of fireworks -- a domestic dispute between her new boss and his wife.
From the two-time Academy Award winning director of THE SALESMAN and A SEPARATION, Asghar Farhadi's FIREWORKS WEDNESDAY is a taut, suspenseful story of marital intrigue and betrayal set against the backdrop of the Persian New Year.
Mar 16, 2016 · On the last Wednesday before the spring solstice ushers in the Persian New Year, people set off fireworks following an ancient Zoroastrian tradition. Rouhi, spending her first day at a new job, finds herself in the midst of a different kind of fireworks — a domestic dispute between her new boss and his wife.
<p>The film portrays three couples on the eve of Nouruz, the Iranian New Year. Rouhi, a young woman who is about to get married, takes a small job as a cleaner in an apartment in northern Tehran to finance her marriage. When she arrives in that apartment, she finds herself in a heated dispute between Mojdeh and Morteza. Mojdeh suspects her husband Morteza of cheating on her and her neighbour Simin, and obliges Rouhi to shadow them. Rouhi gets more and more between the fronts of the fighting ...
Mar 15, 2016 · Mojdeh (Hedieh Tehrani), the central character of “Fireworks Wednesday,” is a cold, haughty woman who suspects her husband, Morteza (Hamid Farokh-Nejad), of having an affair with Simin (Pantea ...
Rouhi is hired as a maid for an affluent family. Upon arriving she is suddenly thrust into an explosive domestic conflict. From two-time Academy Award winning director Asghar Farhadi, a gripping drama set against the backdrop of the Persian New Year.