Growing up among horses at her parents' stud farm, Zoé dreams of becoming a jockey and forms a deep bond with a young horse. A terrible accident threatens to end their racing careers, but they fight to reach victory together.
Peranbu is a heartfelt drama about a single father's struggle to come to terms with his daughter's cerebral palsy while also exploring themes of love, compassion, and personal growth. It follows the emotional journey of the father as he navigates through the challenges of raising a child with physical disabilities, ultimately finding strength, understanding, and acceptance.
Marginal/unemployed dude with heart of gold tries to make life better for crippled niece, unapproachable girlfriend, others.
This award-winning drama from Iran stars Hossein Saki as Shuan, a young man who supports himself as a cook and a security guard. Shuan's father (Nabi Jalilian) arrives one day with his daughter Balut (Zeinab Barbandi) in tow. Balut is crippled by paralysis and in poor health, and Father hopes that with Shuan's help they can find medical treatment that will restore Balut to health. However, with their meager financial resources, Shuan and his father are unable to do much for Balut; when the scientific treatments at their disposal fail to do the job, they resort to magic, and eventually prayer and sacrifice, in hopes of saving Balut's life. Det Means Girl was screened in competition at the 1995 Venice Film Festival, where it won a special prize for "its acute view of life in Iran."
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