Chai
Synopsis
Iranian siblings, Sanam and Reza, without speaking a word of English, open up a chai stand in their neighborhood. However, the siblings face the unexpected competition from their neighbors who open a hot chocolate stand. What follows are the challenges Sanam and Reza experience to convince people in their neighborhood to give their Persian tea a chance over the hot chocolate.
Top Cast
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Indy Shorts International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Arshum Rouhanian
- Screenplay & Story
- Arshum Rouhanian
- Original Title
- Chai
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Persian
- Runtime
- 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Arshum Rouhanian
Arshum Rouhanian
Vincenzo Dama, Savarone Ammann, Arshum Rouhanian
Department Leadership Roster
Arshum Rouhanian
Director
Arshum Rouhanian
Screenplay
Vincenzo Dama
Producer
Savarone Ammann
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chai
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What is Chai about?
Iranian siblings, Sanam and Reza, without speaking a word of English, open up a chai stand in their neighborhood. However, the siblings face the unexpected competition from their neighbors who open a hot chocolate stand. What follows are the challenges Sanam and Reza experience to convince people in their neighborhood to give their Persian tea a chance over the hot chocolate.
Who directed Chai?
Chai was directed by Arshum Rouhanian.
Who stars in Chai?
The principal cast of Chai includes Hope Safai, Keon Faroughi, Joe Colaleo, Rowan Burney.
When was Chai released and how long is it?
Chai was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 7m.