The Wind that Shakes the Sugar Canes
85 mins
Younes’s father is arrested when the sugar factory boss accuses him of setting fire to the fields. When 11-year-old Younes, preparing himself for a football trial, finds out that at the night of the accident, his father, as a leading figure in the strikes and the protests, was busy at a meeting with the other workers, talking about their demands, he tries to bring the witnesses to the court. It is the starting point of his journey: a journey of forgetting his love for football and taking the pressure off his family….
Ebrahim Ashrafpour
Director
Ebrahim Ashrafpour
Writer
Saeed Shahsavari
Producer
Ebrahim Ashrafpour
Executive Producer
Hamid Dalvand
Director of Photography
Parham Vafaei
Editor
Ebrahim Ashrafpour
Costume Designer
Ebrahim Ashrafpour
Production Designer
Neda Mohseni
Sound
Hourieh Moghaddasi
Makeup Artist
Mohammad Mirvahabi
Visual Effects