Bomb Yek Asheghaneh : بمب یک عاشقانه : is a poignant film directed and written by Peyman Maadi, with production by Ehsan Rasoulof, Peyman Maadi, and a concept by Mani Haghighi. Released in 2017, this film stands out for its unique narrative and emotional depth.

About the Film

The screenplay for Bomb: A Love Story - A Captivating Iranian Drama won the Best Screenplay Award at the Asia Pacific Screen Awards in 2014. This film is also notable for featuring a score by Eleni Karaindrou, a renowned composer in world cinema, marking her first collaboration with Iranian cinema. The film was released on the home video network on August 6, 2019, bringing its impactful story to a wider audience.

Plot Summary

Set during the tumultuous years of the Iran-Iraq war, Bomb: A Love Story - A Captivating Iranian Drama captures the essence of life amidst the bombings of Tehran. Despite the pervasive fear and uncertainty, love, passion, and hope endure, overshadowing the palpable fear of death. The story portrays how the memories of those lost are kept alive through the words of the living. Death is the ultimate question, while love remains a recurring enigma. The film focuses on the glimmer of hope that life brings, rather than the darkness of death.