Film

Day of Rain

Director

Esmael Barari

Year

2007

In a small desert village, the inhabitants are struggling with a drought. The efforts of the officials trying to find a solution fail, and villagers begin to leave. When they hold a Rain Prayer ceremony as a last solution, two orphans are asking a different prayer, praying that the rain not come. Every night, the stars in the sky blink down at the orphans through the hole in the roof, which has recently collapsed.