Woman and Child

«They told me you left for someone else.» A man speaks these words on the threshold of an empty home. In reality, the truth is more elusive — his wife and daughter haven't just vanished; they've dissolved into Tehran's urban sprawl, leaving behind only silence and unanswered questions. This 2025 Iranian drama explores not a family's rupture, but its ghostly persistence in the space of memory and anticipation. The camera follows the father as he wanders familiar streets, speaks with neighbors, trying to piece together a mosaic of their final days. Each discovered trace — a child's drawing on the fridge, a forgotten scarf — becomes a painful reminder. It is a story not about search, but about accepting the void that remains when loved ones are physically present yet emotionally already in another world.