p The story opens in Balochistan, in a small, scarcely wired’ village bordering Iran and Afghanistan Ahmad is an idealistic teacher in exile, educating the local community his partner Haseeba, however, has spent time in jail in Tehran for the very same offence against the State The disaccord between them is not only social but also personal Ahmad 三九 s destiny collides with that of a family fleeing the Taliban soon the intricate divisions of age and gender within that group will trigger other problems and entanglements – including a 三九 lovers on the run 三九 intrigue that fleetingly recalls Murnau 三九 s classic Tabu 一九三一 br Across all the arresting, shifting peripeteia of its plot, Abbas Amini 三九 s film deftly dramatises the complicated question of commitment: do we commit ourselves to a political cause, a set of religious beliefs, or a person And how do we negotiate the commitments of others, even those closest to us, when they are based on a very different value system br With its sparse music score, densely naturalistic acting and unostentatious camera work, Endless Borders is almost a minimalistic suspense thriller with Hitchcockian overtones , combined with a heated family melodrama – but it never loses sight of the serious and extremely timely issues that it raises br 源自 a href "https: www douban com link二 url https 三A 二F 二Fiffr com 二Fen 二Fiffr 二F二0二三 二Ffilms 二Fendless-borders link二key 六六六c0一f七八c" target " blank" https: iffr com en iffr 二0二三 films endless-borders a p