Watch Through the Olive Trees

Through the Olive Trees is a 1994 Iranian film. This movie follows a local craftsman who becomes an actor, after an earthquake devastates the North. As an actor in a class film, the theatrical student is rejected by another student, and society because of illiteracy and poverty. The movie reveals that sometimes people cannot distinguish between reality and false dreams. The moment that humans are faced with mundane realities of life and love, inner conflict grows. The actor inserts a real life marriage proposal into the final scene of a filmed class play, which blurs reality as the movie ends.