Bihesie Mozei | بی‌حسی موضعی

Bihesie Mozei : بی‌حسی موضعی (فیلم) : "Local Anesthesia" is a film directed and written by Hossein Mahkam, produced by Habib Rezaei, and released in 2018. The movie weaves a complex narrative exploring themes of family, betrayal, and the unexpected connections that shape our lives.

Plot Summary

The story centers around Jalal, who lives with his sister, Mari. Jalal discovers that Mari has secretly married a wealthy man named Shahrokh without informing him. In protest, Jalal packs his belongings and decides to leave their home to stay with his friend, Bahman. On his way, Jalal encounters an eccentric taxi driver named Naser and the two strike up an unlikely friendship. Meanwhile, worried about Jalal, Mari decides to visit Bahman's house along with Shahrokh, setting the stage for a series of confrontations and revelations.

Cast

Habib Rezaei as Jalal
Baran Kosari as Mari
Parsa Pirouzfar as Shahrokh
Hassan Ma'jouni as Naser
Soheil Mostajabian as Bahman
Mehdi Sabaee as Kebab Vendor
"Local Anesthesia" stands out for its intricate storytelling and deep character studies, brought to life by a talented cast. The film captures the nuances of personal dilemmas and the complexity of human relationships, making it a notable entry in contemporary Iranian cinema.