iranian film explores teacher's struggle through food rituals
the new film from majid majidi follows a teacher's desperate efforts to feed his students. the story centers on the value of food in times of scarcity.
Why it matters
available on streaming platforms, the film offers a poignant look at survival and sacrifice.
Key facts
- title
- Midday Meal
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director's previous work
majid majidi is known for 'children of heaven', which won an oscar for best foreign language film.
film's focus
the narrative revolves around a teacher's attempts to provide meals for his students amid economic hardship.
Common questions
where can i watch midday meal?
the film is available on major streaming platforms.
Sources
- ‘Midday Meal’ Review: Touching Iranian Drama Charts a Teacher’s Desperate Acts to Provide for His School By Guy Lodge, Variety Film · variety.com
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