So Close, So Far

So Close, So far (Persian: خیلی دور، خیلی نزدیک, Kheili door, kheili nazdik) (2005) is an Iranian drama film directed by Seyyed Reza Mir-Karimi.

An arrogant neurologist must examine the meaning of his life when his son is diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. His trek through the desert to catch up with his son’s astronomy field trip leads him to encounter a number of seemingly ordinary people who challenge his views and values.

Awards

The film was also selected as Iran's representative for Best Foreign Language Film at the Oscars.

External links

Kheili dour, kheili nazdik at the Internet Movie Database


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