Needlessly and Causelessly (Persian: بیخود و بیجهت, romanized: Bikhodo Bi Jehat) is a 2012 Iranian drama film directed, written and produced by Abdolreza Kahani. The film screened for the first time at the 30th Fajr Film Festival.
The film was generally praised for its acting and ensemble cast, with Attaran, Bahram, Javaherian and Mehranfar being singled out for praise.
Premise two couples are stuck in a house together. one of the couples are going to host a wedding party at the house tonight but the other couple are still there with their boxes and stuff.
Cast
Reza Attaran as Mohsen Tootoonchi Pantea Bahram as Mojgan Negar Javaherian as Elahe Ahmad Mehranfar as Farhad Alireza Ostadi as Driver Mohammad Kart as Driver's Assistant Afsaneh Tehranchi as Elahe's Mother Amir Alikhani as Sina Behnam Sharfi as Satellite guy
Controversy The film was theatrically released in Iran on November 28, 2012, but after a few days, the release of the film in Qom was stopped by the order of the General Directorate of Guidance of this province.
National Iranian Radio and Television has also refused to air the promotional teasers of the film on TV.
Reception
Accolades YearAwardCategoryRecipientResult2013Iran's Film Critics and Writers AssociationBest FilmAbdolreza KahaniBest DirectorAbdolreza KahaniBest ActorReza AttaranBest ActressPantea BahramBest Supporting ActressNegar JavaherianBest Supporting ActorAhmad Mehranfar
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