110 minutes | 2021 | Iran | Narrative |
Persian & Arabic | sub. English | 17+
Koshtan-e Khajeh
Killing the Eunuch Khan
Schedule
XXI 1 | SUN 27 NOV | 12:30
XXI 4 | MON 28 NOV | 17:45
Indonesia Premiere
Synopsis
The serial killer intends to slaughter so much that the blood spills over the ditches of the city. To reach this target, he designs a plan in which victims kill victims. The plan is carried out and the stream of blood gradually fills the ditches of the city by the people who kill each other.
Director
Abed Abest
Director’s Filmography 2017 Simulation
2012 I Haven’t Seen Hussein Since The Day Before Yesterday (Short) Production Company Hich Film
Contact: info@iranianindependents.com |
Slamdance Film Festival 2022
Winner for Breakout Feature
Rhode Island International Film Festival 2022
Winner for Vortex Sci-Fi and Fantasy Award
Talinn Black Nights Film Festival 2021
Official selection
International Film Festival of Kerala 2022
Official selection
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Director's Profile
Abed Abest
Born on June 21, 1987 in Iran, Abed Abest is a graduate of Architecture from Mahshahr Azad University in Iran. At the beginning, he has been engaged in theatre as an actor, and writer. Then, he continued in cinema and took part in different projects. He started his career as a writer and director in his first short film, “I haven’t seen Hossein since the day before yesterday” (2012).
His debut feature film, as writer and director, “Simulation” premiered at Berlinale Forum and TIFF in 2017. He has performed as lead actor in “Invasion”, directed by Shahram Mokri, which premiered at the Berlinale Panorama section and Karlovy Vary 2018.
