Ferenc Gerlóczy

The title of the film, Persian Walk, refers to Montesquieu's well-known book Persian Letters, in which we see and interpret contemporary French reality through the eyes of a loyal stranger, a Persian prince. The film is therefore about how we can see our own age and perceive our own present. (János Sugár)

Edina, a female bodybuilder, is ready to sacrifice everything for the dream she shares with Adam, her partner and trainer: to win the Miss Olympia competition. The odd love she finds on her way there makes her see the difference between her dreams and her true self.

The title of the film, Persian Walk, refers to Montesquieu's well-known book Persian Letters, in which we see and interpret contemporary French reality through the eyes of a loyal stranger, a Persian prince. The film is therefore about how we can see our own age and perceive our own present. (János Sugár)