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What does it mean to be Iranian in the United States? This lyrical short drama offers an insightful glimpse into the world of one Iranian man that will resonate with all immigrants. Building a new life in San Francisco and leaving his family far behind, Hamid (Farid Nabavi) is in love with his beautiful live-in girlfriend May (Irina Yuen), though he is unwilling to commit to her. When Hamid's traditional parents arrive for a surprise visit from Iran, he faces a moment of truth. Should he fulfill his parents' wishes and return to Iran? Or will he choose his own new path and remain in the US? In Farsi and English with English subtitles. Official Selection: Oberhausen International Film Festival Official Selection: Ann Arbor Film Festival

Posted: 1/24/2008 Length: 43:00 Price: $8.60 Video Type: Full Length