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Sedative

2026 · 82 min Drama
3.0 / 10 · TMDB

Ali, a young Iranian doctor, returns to his native village after his father's death. Instead of an expected inheritance, he finds only debts and an old pharmacy that his father turned into an unofficial center for psychological support for the villagers. Now Ali must decide: sell everything and return to his career in the capital, or continue the work he never understood. This slow-burn drama from 2026 explores themes of duty, healing, and what it means to be home. The story unfolds through quiet conversations in the pharmacy, where locals share their sorrows over a cup of tea. Gradually, Ali realizes that medicine in bottles is not the only way to heal people.

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Original Title آرامبخش
Year 2026
Country Iran
Genre Drama
Director Saeed Zamanian
Runtime 82 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.0/10 (1 votes)

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The director employs static frames and long takes, creating a sense of decelerated time that matches the rhythm of village life. The camera rarely leaves the pharmacy space, turning it into the film's entire microcosm.

A perfect choice for contemplating the choice between personal ambition and ancestral legacy. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Saeed Zamanian

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