Baran (Persian: باران; literally: Rain) is a 2001 Iranian film directed by Majid Majidi, based on an original script by Majid Majidi. The movie is set during recent times in which there are many Afghan refugees living on the outskirts of Tehran.

The movie was Directed by Majid Majidi.It was about the Afghan refugees in contemporary Iran.

Baran: Directed by Majid Majidi. With Hossein Abedini, Zahra Bahrami, Hossein Rahimi, Hossein Mahjoub. In a building site in present-day Tehran, Lateef, a 17-year-old Turkish worker is irresistibly drawn to Rahmat, a young Afghan worker. The revelation of …

May 3, 2002 · We learn at the beginning of the movie that millions of Afghanis have poured into Iran as refugees. Since it is illegal to hire them, they work secretly for low wages, like undocumented Mexicans in America.

Mar 18, 2011 · In a Tehran building site, a 17-year-old Iranian named Lateef is known more for his playful antics than his hard work. Then things take an unexpected turn when an Afghan coworker falls from the building and the worker's son, Rahmat, enters the scene to become the new provider for his family.

"Baran" is the story of Afghan refugees told through the eyes of an Iranian teenage boy named Lateef.

In Tehran, Iran, 17-year-old Latif loses his job at a construction site to the illegally hired Afghan Rahmat. He begins playing cruel pranks on Rahmat, but soon discovers that Rahmat is actually a girl and helps her with her work.