Azizam

Set in 1970s Iran. Two young students from opposite ends of society meet by the sea in a time where revolution hangs in the air.

Azizam poster

Iran in 1971. Two young students from opposite ends of society meet by the sea in a time where revolution hangs in the air. Bijan (Shahrooz Mahmoodi), the son of aristocrats close to the regime of the Shah, prepares to leave for college and feels the pressures of a future already decided by his powerful father. He meets Layla (Rana Ghiassi), a girl from the wrong side of Tehran, who forces him to question everything. Their bond will challenge class and social divisions in a world soon to disappear. "Azizam" is an intimate window into a moment of history that continues to cast a shadow in our time.

Director: Alci Rengifo
Runtime: 22 min

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Kazumo Asai, Astral Mixtape
Cinematography: Vishal Solanki
Editing: Joelle Brianne Graham
Budget: $20,000
Original Language: fa
More Films by Director: Alci Rengifo

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Azizam about?
Iran in 1971. Two young students from opposite ends of society meet by the sea in a time where revolution hangs in the air. Bijan (Shahrooz Mahmoodi), the son of aristocrats close to the regime of the Shah, prepares to leave for college and feels the pressures of a future already decided by his powerful father. He meets Layla (Rana Ghiassi), a girl from the wrong side of Tehran, who forces him to question everything. Their bond will challenge class and social divisions in a world soon to disappear. "Azizam" is an intimate window into a moment of history that continues to cast a shadow in our time.
Who directed Azizam?
Azizam was directed by Alci Rengifo.
Who stars in Azizam?
Azizam stars Wayne Hodges, Ali Azizian, Nakta Pahlevan, Afshin Katanchi, Zina Torab, Rana Ghiassi.
How long is Azizam?
Azizam has a runtime of 22m (22 minutes).
What is the budget of Azizam?
Azizam had a budget of $20,000.