Somayeh is at a loss. Her only desire is to leave her family and yet the love of her sick mother and bright brother hold her back. One day her elder brother, Morteza, introduces her to an Afghan who wants to marry her and take her to Afghanistan. Moved by her brother‘s concern she accepts the offer, primarily seeing it as a way to escape her family. However, at the very last minute, she discovers the hidden face of the marriage proposal.
Saeed Roustayi was born in 1988 in Teheran, Iran. Life and a day is his first feature film.