''Soorati'' (2003; English title: ''Pink'') is an Iranian

comedy-drama Comedy drama (also known by the portmanteau dramedy) is a hybrid genre of works that combine elements of comedy and Drama (film and television), drama. In film, as well as scripted television series, serious dramatic subjects (such as death, il ...

film. It was written and directed by

Fereydoun Jeyrani Fereydoun Jeyrani (; born in 1951, Kashmar) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and television presenter. He was the director, producer and host of the first series of Haft (Seven), an Iranian television series about Iranian cinema, until ...

and starred

Mitra Hajjar Mitra Hajjar (; born February 4, 1977) is an Iranian actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of th ...

and

Rambod Javan Rambod Javan (; born 22 December 1971) is an Iranian actor, director, TV host and the author of many screenplays. Rambod Javan has made and directed a locally famous TV program, Khandevane. Khandevane has so far had 8 successful seasons. Car ...

in the principal roles. It tells the story of Amirhossein, a little boy who has to live through the divorce of his artistic parents. Hajjar and Javan played the role of the mother (Sahar) and the father (Shahram) respectively. Faghiheh Soltani appeared as the actress Leyla, the new love interest of Shahram, while Reza Shafi Jam played his best friend. Hajjar was nominated for Best Actress at the

Fajr Film Festival Iran's annual Fajr International Film Festival (), or Fajr Film Festival (little: FIFF; ), has been held every February in Tehran since 1983. The festival is supervised by the Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guidance (Iran), Ministry of Culture ...

, while Jeyrani's script was nominated for the

Crystal Simorgh for Best Screenplay Crystal Simorgh for Best Screenplay is an award presented annually by the Fajr International Film Festival held in Iran. Winners and nominees Most wins and nominations Crystal Simorgh for Best Adapted Screenplay Crystal Simor ...

References

Iranian comedy-drama films 2000s Persian-language films 2003 films 2003 comedy-drama films Films directed by Fereydoun Jeyrani Films about divorce {{italic