Universal Language (2024)

6.9/10 89 min Comedy Drama

Overview

Winter. Somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg. Negin and Nazgol find a sum of money frozen deep within the sidewalk ice and try to find a way to get it out. Massoud leads a group of befuddled tourists upon an increasingly-strange walking tour of Winnipeg historic sites. Matthew leaves his job at the Québec government and embarks upon a mysterious journey to visit his estranged mother.

Cast

Rojina Esmaeili

Negin

Saba Vahedyousefi

Nazgol

Matthew Rankin

Matthew (Massoud)

Pirouz Nemati

Massoud (Matthew)

Mani Soleymanlou

Iraj Bilodeau

Ila Firouzabadi

Bus Driver

Danielle Fichaud

Monsieur Castonguay

Denis Houle

Jean

Faraz Anoushahpour

Tourist 3

Bernard Arène

Pharmacist

Asinnajaq

Knitter

Baharan BaniAhmadi

Miss Zardooz

Sarianne Cormier

Ticket Agent

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