In the Shadow of the Cypress (2023)
Animation, Drama
A former captain, suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, lives with his daughter in a humble house located by the sea. Together, they live an isolated life and have to confront the challenges of a harsh life. Despite the captain’s deep desire to be a devoted and caring father, he finds himself unable to fulfill his role and connect with his daughter in the way that he longs to. One morning, their lives change forever when an unforeseen event occurs. Whether this event proves to be a newfound source of hope or an additional burden remains to be seen.
Director: Hossein Molayemi
Director: Shirin Sohani
Writers: Hossein Molayemi, Shirin Sohani
The Cast
Zahra Moosavi
(voice)
Videos
- 'In the Shadow of the Cypress' Wins Best Animated Short Film | 97th Oscars Speech (2025)
- 'In the Shadow of the Cypress' Best Animated Short Film Press Room Speech | 97th Oscars (2025)
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