Stockholm Syndrome (2024)

Reza and Nazi have liquidated their assets into dollars to begin a new life in Canada, leaving Iran behind. On their final night in Iran, they visit Reza's mother, Rana, who is married to Shahrokh, a compulsive gambler. Despite Shahrokh's destructive habit, Rana remains devoted to him, illustrating a form of Stockholm Syndrome. The evening takes a dramatic turn when Farhad, Shahrokh's friend, arrives with the police to arrest Rana over a bounced check issued to settle Shahrokh's poker debt to Farhad. Amidst the chaos, Reza intervenes, pleading with the police not to detain his mother, offering Farhad all the dollars they had saved for their new life. However, a shocking revelation unfolds later: Shahrokh and Farhad orchestrated the entire incident to manipulate Reza into giving them the money. This deceit challenges Reza's trust and exposes the complex dynamics within the family

Director: Saeed Houshyar
Genre: Drama
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Editing: Siamak Mehmandoust, Mehrab Molazem
Language: فارسی
Budget: $10,000
Original Language: fa
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Stockholm Syndrome about?
Reza and Nazi have liquidated their assets into dollars to begin a new life in Canada, leaving Iran behind. On their final night in Iran, they visit Reza's mother, Rana, who is married to Shahrokh, a compulsive gambler. Despite Shahrokh's destructive habit, Rana remains devoted to him, illustrating a form of Stockholm Syndrome. The evening takes a dramatic turn when Farhad, Shahrokh's friend, arrives with the police to arrest Rana over a bounced check issued to settle Shahrokh's poker debt to Farhad. Amidst the chaos, Reza intervenes, pleading with the police not to detain his mother, offering Farhad all the dollars they had saved for their new life. However, a shocking revelation unfolds later: Shahrokh and Farhad orchestrated the entire incident to manipulate Reza into giving them the money. This deceit challenges Reza's trust and exposes the complex dynamics within the family
Who directed Stockholm Syndrome?
Stockholm Syndrome was directed by Saeed Houshyar.
Who stars in Stockholm Syndrome?
Stockholm Syndrome stars Siamak Ehsaii, Mina Noroozifar, Siamak Safari, Marjan Shokoofaki, Arash Zellipour.
What genre is Stockholm Syndrome?
Stockholm Syndrome is a Drama film.
What is the budget of Stockholm Syndrome?
Stockholm Syndrome had a budget of $10,000.