

The Paternal House
A young woman is murdered by her own father, with the help of her younger brother. She is secretly buried in the cellar, a space where the women of the family weave carpets and perform other domestic chores. Her loss, or perhaps her presence, continues to haunt the family as it reverberates through the following generations. Ayyari’s film is staged exclusively in this house and was banned several times in Iran.
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The Paternal House
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Feb 1, 2014
Runtime
1h 37m
Genres
Drama, Crime, Horror
User Score
51%
Original Title
خانه پدری
Director
Kianush Ayyari
Description
A young woman is murdered by her own father, with the help of her younger brother. She is secretly buried in the cellar, a space where the women of the family weave carpets and perform other domestic chores. Her loss, or perhaps her presence, continues to haunt the family as it reverberates through the following generations. Ayyari’s film is staged exclusively in this house and was banned several times in Iran.
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