Don Quixote
World Premiere
20 minutes | 2025 | Iran | Drama – Comedy | 🔊 Persian | 13 +
Synopsis
Sinopsis
On his way to Tehran, Ali stops by the village where his childhood caregiver, Hasan, lives. He wants to take Hasan to Tehran for treatment, as he is ill and suffers from dementia. Hassan has conditions for coming to Tehran, and he won’t go with Ali until he completes his pending tasks in Naein. As Ali helps Hassan with these overdue matters, he learns new things about Hassan and gains insight into his fictional world.
Schedule
Jadwal
Wed, 3 Dec 2025 | 18:45 | EMPIRE XXI | Studio 3
Fri, 5 Dec 2025 | 15:15 | EMPIRE XXI | Studio 3
Director's Biography
Biografi Sutradara
Rahil Fallahfar
Rahil Fallahfar, born in Tehran, Iran, in 1992, is an Iranian writer, director, and actress. She holds a dual bachelor’s degree in Persian Literature and Dramatic Literature from the University of Tehran—an opportunity made possible by her gold medal in the National Literature Olympiad. Later, she continued her academic journey at the same university, pursuing a master’s degree in Dramatic Literature.
Since 2013, Fallahfar has been actively engaged in theatre, writing, directing, and performing in various productions. Deeply rooted in both literature and performance, her artistic journey naturally evolved toward filmmaking. Her short film Don Quixote marks her directorial debut in cinema.
Credit
Kredit
| Production Company | Distorted Pictures / Ali Mosaffa Productions |
| Producer | Sina Sharbafi , Ali Mosaffa |
| Director | Rahil Fallahfar |
| Scriptwriter | Rahil Fallahfar |
| Cinematographer | Masoud Amini Tirani |
| Production Designer | Nafiseh Nasernia |
| Editor | Mohammad Najarian |
| Main Cast | Ali Mosaffa (Ali) Hossein Kashi (Hassan) |
| Director’s filmography | – |
| Notable Achievement | – |
| Contact | [email protected] |

