The Fifth Reaction
2003, Persian. Directed by Tahmine Milani.
Fereshteh loses her home and her two sons after her husband's accidental death when Hadj Safdar, her stubborn and powerful father-in-law, forces her to return to her parents. She is faced with the loss of her visitation rights when Hadj plans to send his grandchildren to live in a remote town. With the help of her circle of women friends she tries to take them beyond his reach, but in a patriarchal society it is hard to find a safe haven.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 1 January 2003
- Original title
- واکنش پنجم
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Tahmine Milani
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The Fifth Reaction runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
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The Fifth Reaction isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2003. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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If you liked The Fifth Reaction, try A Dry White Season, Petals on the Wind, The Truth About Emanuel.
Who directed The Fifth Reaction?
The Fifth Reaction (2003) was directed by Tahmine Milani and stars Homayoun Ershadi, Ali Ghorbanzadeh, Jamshid Hashempour.