FRONTIER BLUES

On Iran's northern frontier with Turkmenistan, the land of "heartbreak and tractors", director Babak Jalali mines absurdist humour and quiet pathos from the immutable routines of a stranded group of men.

The Crew

Karima McAdams

Ana

Mahmoud Kalteh

Alam

Abolfazl Karimi

Hassan

Khajeh Araz Dordi

Minstrel

Behzad Shahrivari

The Uncle