# The Glass Agency (1998)

> A wounded Iranian war veteran turns a public crisis into a desperate confrontation with a society that no longer understands him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/207683

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Action, Drama, Romance
- Director: Ebrahim Hatamikia
- Cast: Parviz Parastouei, Reza Kianian, Habib Rezaei, Qasem Zare, Bita Baadraan, Asghar Naghizade, Behrooz Shoeibi
- TMDB rating: 6.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0177511/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: urgent, claustrophobic, melancholic, serious film night, iranian cinema discovery

## Synopsis

A poignant exploration of the struggles faced by veterans seeking to reintegrate into society after war.

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