Lizard

A rare opportunity to see a completely different side of Iran. This is an Iran where comedy -- not tragedy -- fills the void for once.

Tabrizi enriches his congenial farce with two complementary, though controversial, moral lessons.

Beneath the slapstick and one-liners lies an undeniably moral film, which preaches a comforting message of divine forgiveness.

God works in mysterious ways, or so goes the premise in [this] piquant comedy, a film that makes me seriously wonder if Frank Capra is alive and well and working in Iran