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The Fifth Reaction
Genres
Thriller
Overview
Fereshteh loses her home and her two sons after her husband's accidental death when Hadj Safdar, her stubborn and powerful father-in-law, forces her to return to her parents. She is faced with the loss of her visitation rights when Hadj plans to send his grandchildren to live in a remote town. With the help of her circle of women friends she tries to take them beyond his reach, but in a patriarchal society it is hard to find a safe haven.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
106 min
Release Date
2003-01-01
Status
Released
Original Language
Persian
Vote Count
13
Vote Average
5.5
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Homayoun Ershadi
Ali Ghorbanzadeh
Jamshid Hashempour
Seyd-Ali Hosseini
Shahab Hosseini
Majid
Niki Karimi
Gohar Kheyrandish
Ahoo Kheradmand
Merila Zarei
Mohammadreza Sharifinia
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