
Distress
2006, Persian. Directed by Ali Tavakol Nia.
It is about a woman named Mahtab who suffers from depression and mental illness after the death of her father. Mahtab's husband, Ehsan, builds a house outside the city for her recovery, but Mahtab's illness worsens upon entering this house.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 16 May 2006
- Original title
- پریشانی
- Country
- Iran
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Distress runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Distress isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 16 May 2006. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
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Who directed Distress?
Distress (2006) was directed by Ali Tavakol Nia and stars Merila Zarei, Mohammad Afshari, Mozhgan Taraneh.