Orange Days is a 2017 Iranian drama film directed by Arash Lahoti. It stars Hedieh Tehrani, Ali Mosaffa and Mehran Ahmadi.

Plot The film centers on Aban, a 45-year-old woman and the only female contractor in the orange harvesting industry, which is dominated by men. To win the tender for the region's largest orange orchard, she risks everything, including her own home.

However, her male rivals begin to obstruct her contract, and she faces sabotage at every turn. The film follows Aban's journey as she fights against these unfair odds to prove her worth and complete the harvest with her crew of seasonal female workers.

Cast Hedieh Tehrani as Aban Ali Mosaffa as Majid Mehran Ahmadi as Kazem Alireza Ostadi as Yaghub Zhila Shahi as Firuzeh Lili Farhadpour as Leila Sadaf Asgari as Maryam

Awards and nominations

Awards +CountryEventAwardYearRef.67th Mannheim-Heidelberg Film FestivalGrand Newcomer Award Mannheim-Heidelberg2018FIPRESCI International Film Critics' PrizePrize of the Ecumenical Jury17th Pyongyang International Film FestivalGolden Torch Award2019Yari Film FestivalBest film award2019Imagineindia International Film FestivalGolden Chakra2019Best Actress - Hedieh Tehrani

Nominations CountryEventAwardYearRef.Sao Paulo International Film festival New Directors Competition (Best Film)2018

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