Unemployed printer and passionate cinemagoer Sabazian pretends to be famous director Mohsen Makhmalbaf. When he tells the affluent Ahankhah family about his idea to shoot a film about them, they feel honored and receive Sabazian with suitable generosity. But the truth eventually emerges, and Sabazian must justify himself in court.
(Arsenal Kino)

Dramatisation of real events with some of the people involved playing themselves.