Mehdi Montazar

A tax collector is accused of taking bribes, and also has to deal with problems at home.

In a remote seaside village, its residents' peaceful lives are upended when they spot a mysterious boat drifting toward the shore. Upon pulling it in, they find a weary and wounded stranger named Ayat, who only recalls being attacked and barely escaping with his life. As Ayat tries to rebuild his sense of self and uncover his past, he becomes a source of curiosity and suspicion in the community.

Azar discovers that her divorced sister, Pari, has sent her son to a boarding school and, with the help of a man named Jamshid, has been blackmailing men. Azar returns to her studies in Ahvaz and begins making arrangements for marriage...