

A Very Ordinary Citizen
Mr. Safari, an 80-year-old pensioner, lives alone and without direction. When his son, living abroad, tries to arrange for his elderly father to visit him, Mr. Safari becomes dangerously obsessed with a local female travel agent who is hired to help. Co-written by acclaimed filmmaker Jafar Panahi (Crimson Gold, Taxi), this provocative story delivers a quietly powerful statement about loneliness and those who get left behind in contemporary Tehran.
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A Very Ordinary Citizen
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 17, 2015
Runtime
1h 40m
Genres
Drama
User Score
60%
Original Title
یک شهروند کاملا معمولی
Production Companies
Armand Production, Barzegar Production, i/o post, Europe Media Nest
Director
Majid Barzegar
Description
Mr. Safari, an 80-year-old pensioner, lives alone and without direction. When his son, living abroad, tries to arrange for his elderly father to visit him, Mr. Safari becomes dangerously obsessed with a local female travel agent who is hired to help. Co-written by acclaimed filmmaker Jafar Panahi (Crimson Gold, Taxi), this provocative story delivers a quietly powerful statement about loneliness and those who get left behind in contemporary Tehran.