Director: kiomars moradi
Cast: Azadeh Samadi, Hana Kamkar, Pantea Panahiha
Namehaye Asheghane Az Khavarmianeh 2 is a 2017 Iranian theatre-film directed by Kiomars Moradi, presenting the intertwined stories of three women whose inner lives — marked by solitude, courage, and the search for meaning — unfold as a staged theatrical production running approximately 77 minutes.
What is Namehaye Asheghane Az Khavarmianeh 2 about?
Three women, each carrying the weight of a separate but emotionally resonant life, move through a theatrical landscape that foregrounds their individual reckonings with isolation and personal resolve. Directed in the mode of filmed theatre, the work preserves the intimacy and immediacy of a stage performance while opening those experiences to a broader audience. The narrative resists a single linear arc, instead allowing each woman's situation to breathe alongside the others — linked by shared themes of endurance and self-discovery rather than by direct interaction. What emerges is a collective portrait that asks how women navigate private grief, quiet defiance, and tentative hope within the framework of their own distinct circumstances.
Cast & crew
Director Kiomars Moradi brings a theatre-rooted sensibility to this filmed production. The central performances come from Azadeh Samadi, Hana Kamkar, and Pantea Panahiha, each of whom anchors one of the three narrative strands. All three performers are known within Iranian stage and screen circles, lending the work an assured, disciplined ensemble quality appropriate to its theatrical origins.
Context & significance
Filmed-theatre works occupy a particular place in Iranian performing arts, preserving stage productions that might otherwise reach only metropolitan audiences. For diaspora viewers, such recordings offer a window into Iranian theatrical culture as it exists within the country — the staging conventions, the spoken rhythms of contemporary Persian, and the kinds of stories deemed worthy of the live stage. Namehaye Asheghane Az Khavarmianeh 2 sits within a tradition of Iranian theatre that centres women's interiority, making it of interest both as a cultural document and as a work of performance in its own right. Viewers familiar with Iranian cinema will find the theatrical register a distinct but rewarding complement to narrative film.
Where & how to watch
Namehaye Asheghane Az Khavarmianeh 2 is available on K-Time with original Persian audio. No VPN is needed and there is no geo-blocking — watch on the web, on your TV, or on your phone. Cancel anytime.