Einake Ghermez (عینک قرمز) is a 2025 Iranian comedy film directed by Hossein Mahkam and produced by Morteza Shayesteh. Set in a contemporary Iranian setting, the film blends sharp situational humor with relatable everyday characters, offering a comedic window into modern Persian life.
What is Einake Ghermez about?
When an ordinary pair of red glasses passes through the hands of several unsuspecting people, each encounter spirals into a chain of comedic misadventures. What begins as a simple case of mistaken identity grows into a web of crossed wires, escalating misunderstandings, and laugh-out-loud situations that expose the quirks and warmth of everyday Iranian society. The story stays grounded in recognizable domestic settings, drawing comedy from the gap between characters' intentions and the chaotic outcomes they never planned for. Without revealing where the glasses ultimately land, the film keeps the audience guessing while delivering consistent laughs throughout.
Cast & crew
The film is directed by Hossein Mahkam, who brings a light comic sensibility to the material, and is produced by Morteza Shayesteh. No additional confirmed cast credits are available at this time; the production team assembled for this comedy reflects the broader wave of contemporary Iranian commercial cinema aimed at family and general audiences.
Context & significance
Iranian comedy films occupy a beloved place in the Persian-speaking diaspora's cultural life. For viewers far from home, these productions offer something rare — laughter rooted in the rhythms, idioms, and social textures of everyday Iran. Einake Ghermez belongs to a tradition of object-driven farce with deep roots in Persian theatrical and cinematic comedy, where a simple prop becomes the engine for social satire. For diaspora audiences, the humor lands on two levels: as pure entertainment, and as a vivid reminder of the domestic world left behind. It is the kind of film you share with family.
Where & how to watch
Einake Ghermez is available on K-Time in Persian audio (original language). Watch on the web, your smart TV, or your phone — no VPN needed, no geo-blocking, no extra download. Subscribe and cancel anytime.