Two-time Oscar-winning director Asghar Farhadi often delves into moral dilemmas faced by ordinary people. 'A Hero,' his latest, looks at the social expectations of imperfect do-gooders.
A media circus ensues when a man on leave from debtors prison finds a handbag and returns it to its rightful owner. Motives are always more complicated than they appear in Asghar Farhadi s film.