2018 · crime · drama · iranian
Sheeple
Directed by Houman Seyyedi2h 0m2018
The story is about a family of three brothers and a sister in the suburbs of the city's poverty. Their elder brother owns a drug-producing kitchen and presides over the group, like a shepherd for sheep.
Our read: Sheeple (2018) reads as a heavy, breathless, grounded crime · drama · iranian entry — extreme in intensity, intimate in scope, cold in temperature, nihilistic in outlook.
Heavy, breathless, extreme crime / drama, grounded in texture. Nihilistic, intimate, cold.
- heavy
- brisk
- extreme
- bleak
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