02 Jan 2021
The Darkest Side
Five psychological thrilling tales about the emotions that can destroy our souls: despair, temptation, guilt, doubt and anger. Which one has the worst consequence?
Green Ashes
A filmmaker named Hadi is sent to Croatia to complete his research for a film. Aziz, Hadi’s friend, gives him a cassette tape, a piece of image, and a half a piece of plaque in order to find a girl named Fatima. Alongside a Farsi-speaking Bosnian woman, Hanifa, Hadi begins his quest for Fatima.
Top Billed Cast
آتیلا پسیانی Hadi / Aziz
Zlata Plsková Hanifa
Barbora Bobuľová Fatima
Asghar Naghizade Asghar
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