When There Were Trees
2023, Persian. Directed by Shahin Gorgani.
Azar (82), a former actress, learns of the passing of her lover. With the help of a traveling theater troupe, she embarks on a journey to find the woman she was forced to leave because of society’s taboos. Her journey allows her to reflect on her past and her regrets, but instead of death, it brings her life.
- Runtime
- 0h 22m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 16 July 2023
- Original title
- Vaghti Derakht Bood
- Country
- Iran, United States of America
- Written by
- Shahin Gorgani
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When There Were Trees runs 22 minutes (0h 22m).
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When There Were Trees isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 July 2023. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like When There Were Trees?
If you liked When There Were Trees, try The Wings of the Dove, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Secret Scripture.
Who directed When There Were Trees?
When There Were Trees (2023) was directed by Shahin Gorgani and stars Hoori Etesam, Behafarid Ghafarian, Mohammad Aghebati.