"Atieh's singular passion is food, and her small but popular restaurant on the sleepy Caspian coast of Iran is her pride and joy. But when Aziz, a former lover, appears after a twenty-year absence with the intention of closing the restaurant, Atieh prepares his favorite dishes, one after the other, in a desperate attempt to convince him otherwise. Loosely based on the Persian fable of Shahrazad and A Thousand and One Nights..."--container.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005.