Summer with Hope

Omid, a teenage athlete who is barred for bureaucratic reasons from a swimming competition; however, as his estranged father has made his consent to a divorce from his mother conditional on Omid's performance in the competition, he begins to train in open-water swimming under the coaching of Mani, with their increasingly close friendship leading to community rumours and allegations they are engaging in a gay sexual relationship with each other.

• Release date
• July 7, 2022
• Runtime
• 99 min
• Genres
• Drama
• Director
• Sadaf Foroughi

Cast

Leili Rashidi Mother Mahdi Ghorbani Omid Alireza Kamali Saadi

B

Benyamin Peyrovani Mani

K

Kiarash Anvari Arash

M

Milad Mirzaei Kamran

S

Sanaz Najafi Mani's Wife