Fading Dream

Sima, a talented woman who was punished by her father for drawing an erotic painting in the art class as a teenager, gives up painting forever. Now at 35, she imagines herself as a successful painter at her boring workplace.

Cast

Elaheh Bakhshi

as Sima

Elina Sattari

as Teenage Sima

Mohammad Rabbani

as Father

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