
2025
This Iranian movie becomes a metaphor for and simultaneously against that saying- “Wait until you see what ordinary people with no violent streak can do to their fellow neighbors when opportunity arises in the form of orders.” Panahi doesn’t explicitly show the dark spots of past and lets us viewers imagine the atrocities by moving back and forth between dialogues but he very quietly and movingly shows how ordinary people even after being tortured, victimized and debased bring out their…