Friday's Soldiers

A foursome of comrades-in-arms find themselves on leave in modern-day Tehran, accompanied by their commanding officer. The city's sights and sounds lead them on many adventures, some that will prove life-changing before the journey's end. An influential figure of Iran's New Wave, Massoud Kimiai directs a cast that includes Mohammad Reza Forutan, Marila Zare'i, Pejman Bazeghi, Poulad Kimiayi, and Behdad Javanbakhsh. 98 min. Standard; Soundtrack: Farsi stereo; Subtitles: English; biographies; photo gallery; theatrical trailer. In Farsi with English subtitles.