Drowning in Holy Water
2020·Afghanistan·85 min.
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A young Afghan couple is trying to leave Afghanistan and to exile to Europe from Afghanistan in a hope to find a better life. To execute this plan, they first illegally arrive in Iran by bus. He stays in the residence of another Afghan friend who is already in Tehran and is ready to move to Turkey. But finally, they realize that they need convincing reasons to move from Turkey to Europe and be recognized as refugees. Eventually, she tries to convert from Islam to Catholicism, but there are even greater problems and dangers.
DirectorNavid Mahmoudi
ScreenwriterNavid Mahmoudi
MusicSahand Mehdizadeh
CinematographyMorteza Ghafori
CastMatin Heydarnia·Sadaf Asgari·Neda Jebraeili·Ali Shadman·Sogol Khaligh·Alireza Ara·Khayam Vaghar·Amirreza Ranjbaran·Peiman Moghadami·Mahtab Jafari·Mahya Rezayi·Fatemeh Mirzaei·Alireza MehranShow all
Original titleMordan dar abe motahhar