90 Fasle Bolough is a 2014 Iranian documentary film directed and written by Rahbar Ghanbari and produced by Reza Judi, created in collaboration with documentary and experimental television. The film examines the season of adolescence — the pivotal, turbulent passage between childhood and adulthood — through an observational Iranian lens.
What is 90Fasle Bolough about?
The film turns its camera on the threshold moment that every human being crosses but few can fully articulate: the season of coming of age. Through its documentary form, Ghanbari constructs a portrait of young lives at the cusp of change, capturing the quiet tensions, the searches for identity, and the emotional upheaval that define the adolescent years. Rather than following a single subject, the work builds its argument through accumulation — images, voices, and moments that collectively speak to what it means to grow up in contemporary Iran. The result is a reflective, unhurried portrait of a generation navigating its own interior landscape.
Cast & crew
The film was directed and written by Rahbar Ghanbari, who shaped its entire creative vision, and produced by Reza Judi. It was made in collaboration with documentary and experimental television production structures in Iran. No additional credited cast or crew details are available for this title in the K-Time catalog.
Context & significance
Documentary filmmaking in Iran has long served as a space where filmmakers explore subjects that resist the conventions of fiction cinema. Films about adolescence — that charged, uncertain period of self-formation — carry special resonance for diaspora audiences who grew up inside Iran and carry those formative years across borders with them. 90 Fasle Bolough joins a tradition of Iranian observational documentary that prizes patience and proximity over spectacle, inviting viewers to sit with the experience of young people rather than impose a tidy narrative. For diaspora viewers, such films often work as a kind of memory retrieval: a way of reconnecting with a social world left behind.
Where & how to watch
90 Fasle Bolough is available to watch on K-Time with original Persian audio and Persian dubbing included. Stream it on your TV, phone, or web browser — no extra download and no VPN required. Subscription plans offer full access; cancel anytime.