![]() ![]() His attitude stems from the reality of his situation, as he is driving towards the unknown after running into assumed trouble with the government. Amin Simiar as Farid, the elder brother: A young man who remains fairly quiet for the beginning of the film, who eventually shows anger towards his mother for revealing her emotions.He is kept in the dark for the true reason of the road trip, which causes tension with the rest of his family as his failure to know the truth leads him to act insensitively to those around him. Rayan Sarlak as the younger brother: A young, fiery, and headstrong boy who helps drive the plot with his morbid statements as well as unsure thoughts of the future.Her happy facade slowly begins to crack as the family closes in on their destination, and she fights to control her emotions for the sake of her family. Throughout Hit the Road, she attempts to bring the mood up with singing, dancing, and humor, which is rejected by her eldest son, Farid. Pantea Panahiha as the mother: A gentle yet strong willed woman who assumes the caretaker roll of the family as Khosrow, her husband, remains relatively immobile for the duration of the film.He shows signs of agitation when his advice is not accounted for yet he rarely speaks up to defend himself instead resulting to humor to cover for his apparent lack of communication. Hassan Madjooni as Khosrow, the father: A dry humored man with a broken leg who is oftentimes not taken seriously by the rest of his family.It premiered in the Directors' Fortnight sidebar at the 2021 Cannes Film Festival, and won top prizes at the BFI London Film Festival and the Singapore International Film Festival. It depicts an Iranian family driving to the Turkish border to smuggle their young adult son out of the country. Hit the Road ( Persian: جاده خاکی, romanized: Jadde Khaki, lit.'Dirt Road') is a 2021 Iranian road comedy-drama film written and directed by Panah Panahi in his feature debut. ![]()
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