Destiny
2022, Persian. Directed by Yaser Talebi.
After the death of her mother 18-year-old Sahar is left in charge of her poor, mentally disabled father in an isolated village in Iran. Sahar dreams of attending university and becoming a doctor, but extended family insist she play the role of caretaker unless her father remarries. This warm and intimate observational portrait captures a young woman caught between traditional gender roles and her desire for self-determination, volleyball and Instagram.
- Runtime
- 1h 11m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 12 November 2022
- Original title
- Le choix de Sahar
- Country
- France, Iran
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Destiny: quick answers
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How long is Destiny?
Destiny runs 71 minutes (1h 11m).
Does Destiny have a post-credits scene?
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Destiny parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Destiny on?
Destiny isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 November 2022. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Destiny?
If you liked Destiny, try The Class of ‘92, Ex Libris: The New York Public Library, Halloween: 25 Years of Terror.
Who directed Destiny?
Destiny (2022) was directed by Yaser Talebi and stars Sahar Aezi.