- Genre
- Family
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 1h10
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Aba Jan
An emotional journey of resilience and tradition.
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Synopsis
Aba Jan is a heartfelt Iranian drama film directed by Behnam Behzadi and starring Fatemeh Motamed-Arya in the titular role. The movie revolves around the life of an elderly woman, Aba Jan, who struggles to hold onto her house amidst the pressures of urban development. As she faces a series of challenges, including her family dynamics and societal issues, Aba Jan embodies resilience and determination. The film delves into the themes of tradition, family bonds, and the impact of modernization on individuals. Through poignant storytelling and powerful performances, Aba Jan offers a touching portrayal of a woman's strength and the complexities of change.
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Reviews
Aba Jan has received mixed reviews from critics, showcasing a blend of praise and criticism. While some commend the film for its authentic portrayal of societal issues and strong performances, others find fault in its pacing and narrative structure. Rotten Tomatoes describes it as 'a poignant reflection on tradition versus progress, elevated by Fatemeh Motamed-Arya's compelling performance, though hindered by a slow-moving plot.' IMDb users have given it a rating of 6.0/10, with some praising the emotional depth of the story and others feeling it lacks momentum. Metacritic offers a Metascore of 60, indicating generally positive reviews from audiences and critics alike.
