
The Contrary Route
2021, Persian. Directed by Abolfazl Jalili.
Emkan is a 17-year-old teenager who has not seen his father for many years and his mother works late night in a factory. He has a small recording camera and he decides to make a film to give a twist to his routine life, however, he is not very proficient. He tries his best to achieve his goal…
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- 1h 38m
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- Persian
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The Contrary Route runs 98 minutes (1h 38m).
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The Contrary Route isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 11 June 2021. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Contrary Route?
The Contrary Route (2021) was directed by Abolfazl Jalili.