--- title: 'The Paternal House (2012)' type: 'film' director: 'Kyanoush Ayari' released: '2012-09-07' countries: - 'Iran' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-paternal-house-2012' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2420018/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # The Paternal House (2012) 2012 ยท Iran ## Synopsis The Paternal House is a 2012 Iranian drama film written and directed by Kianoush Ayari. It was entered in the Orizzonti competition at the 69th Venice International Film Festival. It was also screened at the 2014 Edinburgh International Film Festival. In 2012 and again in 2015, the film was officially banned from screenings by the Iranian authorities. The film won the Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards for best director and best script. ## Credits - **Director:** [Kyanoush Ayari](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyanoush-ayari) - **Screenplay:** [Kyanoush Ayari](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyanoush-ayari) - **Producer:** [Kyanoush Ayari](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyanoush-ayari) - **Editor:** [Kyanoush Ayari](https://cinepixo.com/people/kyanoush-ayari) ## Cast - [Mehdi Hashemi](https://cinepixo.com/people/mehdi-hashemi) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/the-paternal-house-2012 Film facts: Wikidata (Q14755457); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.