Escape from Kufa

The film follows the narrative of Handala al-Hamdani, who is pursued by Ubaid Allah ibn Ziyad's men after a violent skirmish initiated by three women attempting to thwart Ibn Ziyad's plan to crucify him. As Handala navigates the streets of Kufa, the tension escalates, illustrating the struggle for survival in a politically charged environment.

With a focus on historical themes, Escape from Kufa presents a unique perspective on a lesser-known period, making it an intriguing choice for those interested in historical dramas. The performances by Jafar Dehghan and Kazem Afrandnia contribute to the film's intensity, providing depth to the characters caught in this tumultuous moment in history.