Track 143 (2014)

Track 143 (2014) poster

Olfat is raising her children in hardship. She has one daughter and one son called Yonos who works in Kerman copper mine. One day, she finds a note at home with this massage "My friends and I are going to enter the war as soldiers". After reading this note, Olfat and his friend's parents got worried about their sons. When operation Valfajr failed, they received news about Yonos's friend. Olfat is waiting for her son too. As she finds out that the Iraqi radio announces the Iranian captives' names, she ties a radio on her back and carries it everywhere.

Director: Narges Abyar
Genre: Drama, War
Runtime: 94 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Payman Shadmanfar
Editing: Peyman Khaksar
Production: Filmiran
Country: Iran
Language: فارسی
Original Language: fa

Themes

Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Widowers Striving for a New Beginning, Siblings United in Grief and Strength

Keywords

grief, iraq war, woman director

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Track 143 about?
Olfat is raising her children in hardship. She has one daughter and one son called Yonos who works in Kerman copper mine. One day, she finds a note at home with this massage "My friends and I are going to enter the war as soldiers". After reading this note, Olfat and his friend's parents got worried about their sons. When operation Valfajr failed, they received news about Yonos's friend. Olfat is waiting for her son too. As she finds out that the Iraqi radio announces the Iranian captives' names, she ties a radio on her back and carries it everywhere.
Who directed Track 143?
Track 143 was directed by Narges Abyar.
Who stars in Track 143?
Track 143 stars Merila Zarei, Gelare Abbasi, Mehran Ahmadi, Javad Ezzati, Mahya Dehghani, Javad Ezzati.
How long is Track 143?
Track 143 has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
What genre is Track 143?
Track 143 is a Drama, War film.
Where was Track 143 produced?
Track 143 was produced in Iran.
What are the themes of Track 143?
The themes of Track 143 include: Soul-Crushing Loss and Pain, Keening Grief and Mourning Process, Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Widowers Striving for a New Beginning, Siblings United in Grief and Strength.