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- DirectorMohsen AbdolvahabRakhshan BanietemadStarsFatemah Motamed-AriaBahram RadanBaran KosariA mother's courage, hardship, and love, in times of war. In 1988, during the Iran-Iraq war, Gilane escorts her pregnant daughter, Maygol, from the relative calm of their village, Espili, into war-torn Tehran to search for Maygol's husband, Rahman. The journey is arduous and what they find when they reach the capital is dismaying and frightening. Fifteen years later, as another war begins in Iraq, Gillane is at home caring for her son Ismael, who suffers from epilepsy, a byproduct of war. As she cares for him, she hopes for a visit from the doctor and from another daughter, Atefah. "Better be a dog than a mother," she says.
- DirectorNarges AbyarStarsMerila Zare'iMehran AhmadiGelareh AbbassiOlfat is raising her children in hardship. She has one daughter and one son called Yonos who works in Kerman copper mine. One day, she finds a note at home with this massage "My friends and I are going to enter the war as soldiers". After reading this note, Olfat and his friend's parents got worried about their sons. When operation Valfajr failed, they received news about Yonos's friend. Olfat is waiting for her son too. As she finds out that the Iraqi radio announces the Iranian captives' names, she ties a radio on her back and carries it everywhere.
- DirectorKamal TabriziStarsFatemah Motamed-AriaHossein SoleimaniJamshid EsmailkhaniMehdi is an orphan who lost his father in a car accident and his mother too passed away in giving birth to her second child. He thinks that Mrs. Fahimy who is a social worker is very look like his mother and insisting that she should be his mother but she is refusing.
- DirectorBahram TavakoliStarsFatemah Motamed-AriaSaber AbarNegar JavaherianThe story is about the world of a small family with familiar dreams and not so remarkable problems. The mother is trying to lead everything to save her family, but small events disarrange all her plans.
- DirectorRakhshan BanietemadStarsEzzatolah EntezamiFatemah Motamed-AriaGolab AdinehAn elderly owner of a tomato farm and sauce factory, after his wife's death, falls in love with one of the workers of the factory endangering his relationship with his daughters and in-laws. While everybody in the big family persuades the old man to abandon the relationship with the poor girl, the old man makes his final choice of love.
- DirectorHamid JebeliStarsRafik DirgabriyilyanMohsen FalsafinHadi Nayinizadih"The Son of Maryam" is the story about Rahman, a milk delivery boy in a small village in Iran and the village's mosque crier. Rahman, Muslim, befriends a priest who lives in a church on the outskirts of town. When the priest is seriously injured in an accident, Rahman cares for him and goes into the city to find the priest's brother. While in the city he observes a Christian service for the first time and learns of the similarities between Christianity and Islam. Upon his return to the village, Rahman discovers that the priest has died and the the village mourners begin their pilgrimage for the Ashura celebrations.
- DirectorMehdi FakhimzadehStarsMehdi HashemiFatemah Motamed-AriaNasrin MoghanlooThe personal life of a couple is challenged when the wife gets a promotion over her husband and becomes his boss.
- DirectorMohsen MakhmalbafStarsAkbar AbdiAzita HajianHamideh KheirabadiIt is about a burly film actor who wants to act only in art films but is forced by his family's economic demands to do a string of trashy commercial movies. His tormented wife, infertile and obsessed with having a baby, insists that her husband marry and impregnate a second wife, a deaf-mute Gypsy, to provide them with a child.
- DirectorMohsen MakhmalbafStarsEzzatolah EntezamiMehdi HashemiMohamad Ali KeshavarzAn abstract retelling of the history of Film in Iran.
- DirectorMohsen MakhmalbafStarsShaghayeh DjodatHossein MoharamiRogheih MoharamiWhen an old couple washes their gabbeh - a type of Persian rug - a young woman magically appears and tells them her life story.
- DirectorDavood Mir-BagheriStarsAkbar AbdiDariush ArjmandParviz ParastuiA Iranian man (Akbar Abdi) stuck in Turkey, desperately wants to get a VISA to go to America. He starts dressing up as a woman in hopes of marrying an American man to get American citizenship, but he starts having doubts and...
- DirectorSiamak ShayeghiStarsManoochehr AfsariHadi EslamiParvaneh MassoumiRobab is from a family whose main source of income is pearl hunting. She is about to marry her cousin Kamel, but the daily quarrels between her mother and Kamel bring about discord between their families. Setareh is insisting more than anyone that her daughter has to get married with a dowry but Robab's father has lost his youthful vigour and is ailing. Her younger brother Khadem wants to solve the problem by going to the sea for hunting which is a dangerous and risky profession.
- DirectorKambuzia PartoviStarsPegah AhangaraniMorteza AhmadiMehdi Arian NejadHasani who is an orphan is living with his little sister Goldouneh in an orphanage. One day a couple come there to adopt a child. They chose Goldouneh but Hasani who believes that their father is somewhere waiting for them is refusing. On a rainy night he with his sister escape from the orphanage and lost in the streets. Because of hunger they go to a closed restaurant and ask for food. They give them some food but the smell of it absorbs all the hungry kittens from the suburbs. The cats steal their food but one valiant cat of them defends Hasani and his sister. Little by little a strong friendship is bounding between them.
- DirectorIraj TahmasbStarsMorteza AhmadiAkbar DoodkarFarokhlagha HushmandA boy travels a long way from his village to Tehran to work as a showman in a kid's show; but finds it harder than he thought.
- DirectorMohamad Reza HonarmandStarsAfsaneh BayeganAkbar GhadamiMohammad Reza HaghgooKhosrow Paziresh who invented a magical washing powder goes to a washing powder factory to register his invention but.
- DirectorIraj TahmasbStarsIraj TahmasbSoraya GhasemiHamid JebeliSaeed and Niloo loves each other and want to get marry for 20 years but each time their families intervene and prevent them from getting marry. Until they decide to commit suicide together. Finally their families agree on their marriage while Saeed's father and Niloo's mother seems to begin to like each other too.
- DirectorIraj TahmasbStarsIraj TahmasbHamid JebeliFatemah Motamed-AriaIn Arefpour's family there is a tradition and that is: everybody before dying sees in a dream that he will die. The head of the family sees in a dream that he will die soon so he tells his servant Safa to calls his son Masoud. The will is in a safe and the key is with Safa the servant but according to the father before reading the will the son Masoud must find a wife for the servant to get marry with. Many widows come to the house to marry Safa the servant but he is not agreeing at all making reading the will impossible.
- DirectorAsghar HashemiStarsAlireza KhamsehJahanbakhsh SoltaniParvindokht YazdanianBibi is forced to sell a piece of land but she does not know the exact price of it. Two crook house dealers decide to buy it from her under the price but their rivalry and other obstacles are putting them in many troubles and create funny situations.
- DirectorKiumars PoorahmadStarsKhosro ShakibaiAfsaneh BayeganParvindokht YazdanianTwo separated twins, each living with a single parent and unaware from other one's existence, meet each other and switch places.
- DirectorDariush MehrjuiStarsNiki KarimiKhosro ShakibaiAli MosaffaHaunted by a book found in her dead brother's room, Pari wanders around to find answers for a meaningful life.
- DirectorKiumars PoorahmadStarsKhosro ShakibaiMohammad Reza ForutanAmir Mohammad ZandTwo young Iranian soldiers guard a bus load of prisoners of war on a trip to prison.
- DirectorMohamad Reza HonarmandStarsParviz ParastuiMahtab KeramatiRambod JavanOfficer Ghorbani is a good and on time police officer but when a mummy corpse is find his troubles and adventures begin and he has to find a way to save the mummy from the thieves.