Tabestane Dagh : تابستان داغ :‌ is a powerful film directed by Ebrahim Irajzad, written by Payam Karami, and produced by Javad Noruzbeigi. Released in 2016, this film stars renowned actors Parinaz Izadyar, Ali Mosaffa, Mina Sadati, and Saber Abar, who deliver compelling performances that bring this intense story to life. About the Film Hot Summer: A Gripping Iranian Social Drama stands out in Iranian cinema, having been nominated in 13 categories at the 35th Fajr Film Festival, setting a record for the most nominations. It also received 20 nominations across various categories in both domestic and international festivals, earning prestigious awards for acting, screenplay, cinematography, and editing. Plot Summary The film revolves around Nasrin (played by Parinaz Izadyar), a woman struggling with her recent divorce from her husband (played by Saber Abar). Unable to secure custody of her six-year-old daughter, Nasrin decides to take her daughter and move to a secluded part of the city without informing her ex-husband. To make ends meet, she starts working at a nearby kindergarten, where she meets a couple of doctors (played by Mina Sadati and Ali Mosaffa). This encounter leads to a series of events that create turmoil for both Nasrin and the couple, highlighting the intricate dynamics and challenges faced by each character. Critical Acclaim Hot Summer: A Gripping Iranian Social Drama is lauded for its intricate narrative and strong performances. The film's success at various film festivals, coupled with its numerous nominations and awards, underscores its impact and excellence in Iranian cinema.