Said Effendi

In 1950s Baghdad, a schoolteacher tries to navigate the delicate balance between parenting, community harmony, and personal ethics without violence.

Released
1957
1h 26min
1 votes

Synopsis

An Iraqi film follows the story of the teacher, Said, as he moves from one house to another, eventually settling in the home of Azzat, a neighboring coffee seller. The film unveils the hypocrisy of the neighborhood residents who conceal malicious intentions and feign love, all the while observing signs of neglect permeating the area. When the owner of the house requests Said to leave, the residents vehemently oppose his departure. They unite against the homeowner, sparking a confrontation between Said's son and Azzat's sons, ultimately prompting Said's son to seek revenge.

Détails techniques

Titre original

سعيد أفندي

Langue originale

AR

Langues parlées

Arabic

Production

Compagnies de production

Compagnie Aflam Alyom

Pays de production

Iraq

Distribution & Équipe

Vidéos (1)

Miniature de la vidéo Saiid Affendi | Trailer | Restored Version | Directed by Kameran Hosni  /   سعيد أفندي |  نسخة مرممة du film Said Effendi
Trailer

Saiid Affendi | Trailer | Restored Version | Directed by Kameran Hosni / سعيد أفندي | نسخة مرممة

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Image d'arrière-plan 1 du film Said Effendi