My Favourite Cake

Mahin lives alone in Tehran since her husband’s death and her daughter’s departure for Europe, until an afternoon tea with friends leads her to break her solitary routine and revitalize her love life.

Cast

Lily Farhadpour

as Mahin

Esmaeel Mehrabi

as Faramarz

Mansoureh Ilkhani

as Puran

Soraya Orang

as Mahin's Friend

Homa Mottahedin

as Mahin's Friend

Sima Esmaeili

as Mahin's Friend

Aman Rahimi

as Old Man in the Restaurant

Azim Mashhadi

as Old Man in the Restaurant

Saeed Payamipour

as Old Man in the Restaurant

Asghar Nejad

as Old Man in the Restaurant

Reviews

CinemaSerf

"Mahin" (Lili Farhadpour) is a lonely, widowed, retired nurse who has lived by herself for many years, when she happens to overhear a conversation in the government run pensioner's cafe that points out that taxi driver "Faramarz" (Esmaeel Mehrabi) is also single. She quite quickly determines to trac...

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