Lak Posht

Lak Posht Film (فیلم سینمایی لاک پشت) is a 2025–2026 Iranian psychological drama written, directed, and produced by Bahman Kamyar. The film gained attention both in Iran and internationally for its intense character-driven storytelling and its exploration of psychological tension within personal relationships. The story revolves around Dr. Pirooz Arjmand, a psychiatrist whose seemingly stable life begins to unravel during a single, emotionally charged night. When he unexpectedly hosts a woman connected to his wife’s past, old memories and hidden fears resurface. The encounter forces him to confront insecurities about love, trust, and the possibility of losing the life he has built. As the night unfolds, the boundaries between rational thought and emotional instability begin to blur, leading to a gripping psychological conflict.

The film features powerful performances by Farhad Aslani, alongside Saber Abar, Nazanin Bayati, and Nazanin Karimi, whose portrayals add depth to the film’s emotionally complex narrative. With a runtime of about 97 minutes, Lak Posht blends elements of drama and psychological suspense while focusing on the inner world of its protagonist. The film explores themes such as jealousy, fear of emotional loss, and the fragile nature of relationships, offering audiences a tense and thought-provoking cinematic experience.