Mory Wants A Wife
Director Baktash Abtin
Countries Iran, Islamic Republic of
Duration 42 min
Synopsis
This is a human portrait of an ordinary hard-working man, who faces two problems in life: sexual desire and poverty. He has been married twice before and both wives have divorced him due to his poverty. Mory dreams of having a new wife, but poverty doesn’t allow him to fulfill his dream. He is a religious man, but has no other choice than self-gratification, which is forbidden according to Islam. He lives in a permanent confrontation of his sexual needs and religious beliefs.
This is a human portrait of an ordinary hard-working man, who faces two problems in life: sexual desire and poverty. He has been married twice before and both wives have divorced him due to his poverty. Mory dreams of having a new wife, but poverty doesn’t allow him to fulfill his dream. He is a religious man, but has no other choice than self-gratification, which is forbidden according to Islam. He lives in a permanent confrontation of his sexual needs and religious beliefs.