The Twilight overview

Synopsis:

A recently released ex-convict learns that there are many different forms of imprisonment in this fact-based tale from Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof. Having spent half of his life behind bars, disheartened inmate Reza is overjoyed when the sympathetic warden arranges a marriage between him and female inmate Fatemeh. The couple is allowed to spend one night a week together, and Fatemeh soon gives birth to a child. Eventually, the newlyweds are released to pursue their fate in the outside world.


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Movie Details:

  • Director: Mohammad Rasoulof
  • Year: 2002
  • Run Time: 83 minutes
  • Country: Iran
  • Language: Farsi
  • Category: Feature
  • Genre/Type: Drama
  • Filmed in: Color