The Sicilian

Sia is a petty criminal living in a poor district south of Tehran. Fascinated by Italy, he dreams of achieving the wealth and social standing associated with the country. His life changes when his friend Sohrab invites him to participate in a major crime that could provide lifelong financial security. The story focuses on these two men from low social backgrounds as they attempt to improve their circumstances, centering the plot on their personal relationship.

The film was directed by Rouhollah Hosseini and produced in Iran. It is categorized as a comedy and a family film with a total runtime of 89 minutes. Released on January 1, 2011, the movie explores themes of ambition and friendship within a crime drama framework.