A SAMURAI IS DANCING IN THE HALL
An Iranian exile dreams of returning to Tehran to visit his dying grandmother, but as unexpected events unfold in his dream, he is forced to confront the lost memories of his childhood.
SHORT
length: 15 MINUTES
screener: DCP; 4:3; SW
sound: DOLBY DIGITAL
year of release: 2026
languages: farsi
WRITTEN, DIRECTED & EDITED BY ARASH ASADI
ACTORS ADRIAN GRÜNEWALD, HEVIN TEKIN, JENS UWE BUGATKE
PRODUCER ANTONIA KILIAN (PINK SHADOW FILMS)
PRODUCTION DESIGN JOSEFINE LINDNER
CINEMATOGRAPHY ANDAC KARABEYOGLU-THOMAS
PRODUCTION MANAGER BETTINA MORLOCK
PRODUCTION ASSISTANT PAULA BERGER & YSBELL SCHÖPS
ARCHIVE RESEARCH YSBELL SCHÖPS
IN PRODUCTION
SUPPORTED BY HESSENFILM & MEDIEN