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Films from the country "iran", sorted by production date
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Felicity Land (2011)
, 1h30Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Actors Mahnāz Afshār, Hamed Behdad, Leila Hatami, Hossein Yari, Amir Aghaei
A Cube of Sugar (2011)
, 1h56Directed by Reza Mirkarimi
Origin Iran
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Farhad Aslani, Saeed Poursamimi, Negar Javaherian, Reza Kianian, Baran Kosari
There are a couple of stories going on all together. The main story is about a day of life in a very traditional family in Iran.
A Separation (2011)
, 1h54Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Themes Pregnancy films, Medical-themed films, Films about sexuality, Films about psychiatry, Films about disabilities
Actors Leila Hatami, Peymân Maâdi, Shahab Hosseini, Merila Zarei, Sareh Bayat, Sarina Farhadi
Nader and Simin have been married for 14 years and live with their 11-year-old daughter Termeh in Tehran. The family belongs to the urban middle-class and the couple is on the verge of separation. Simin wants to leave the country with her husband and daughter, as she does not want Termeh to grow up under the prevailing conditions. This desire is not shared by Nader. He is concerned for his elderly father, who lives with the family and suffers from Alzheimer's disease. When Nader decides to stay in Iran, Simin files for divorce.
This Is Not a Film (2011)
, 1h15Directed by Jafar Panahi, Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
Origin Iran
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about films, Documentary films about law, Documentaire sur une personnalité
Actors Jafar Panahi, Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
Panahi is under house arrest, awaiting the result of his appeal of a six-year prison sentence and twenty-year ban on film-making, leaving the country or giving media interviews for "propaganda against the regime". Bored and desperate that this verdict may mean his artistic death, he starts documenting his life. He begins filming himself in his apartment, then calls his friend and collaborator, Mirtahmasb, who arrives at the apartment and takes over the camera. Banned from film making and determined to save at least some of his artistic visions, Panahi reads some of the scenario from the movie he was planning to make. Upon hearing fireworks marking the ancient Iranian festival Chaharshanbe Suri that precedes the Persian new year, Nouruz, and other suspicious noises resembling gunshots, he gets scared and quickly stops this project. He turns on the TV to hear the news. We see news about the tsunami in Japan and later it is announced that Iran's president has banned any fireworks and bonfires that used to mark Chaharshanbe Suri.
Goodbye (2011)
, 1h40Directed by Mohammad Rasoulof
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Actors Fereshteh Sadre Orafaiy, Hasan Pourshirazi, Shahab Hosseini, Behnam Tashakkor, Roya Teymourian
Une avocate iranienne, traquée et privée du droit d'exercer, vit en recluse. Son mari, journaliste et opposant au régime islamiste, se cache dans le sud du pays. Contre une forte somme d'argent, ils tentent de fuir à l'étranger. Une agence de voyages prépare leur départ sous le couvert « légal » d'un accouchement difficile...
A Walk in the Fog (2010)
, 1h40Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Actors Shahab Hosseini, Leila Hatami
Amin, qui est un compositeur et pianiste, après avoir épousé Roya acteur de théâtre, est confronté à de nombreux problèmes...
Flower of Light (2010)
, 1h30Origin Iran
Genres Fantasy
Themes Children's films
Flower of Light tells the story of little people living in an unknown land. They water their farms with water foundation near their village. Behind the mountain which those people live there, the wizards live that want to affect little people's mind with injecting some medical drugs into water foundation. To be protected from the effects of drugs, little people decide not to use the water, this issue spawns some problems for those people.
Iranian Taboo (2010)
Origin Iran
Genres Documentary
Themes Films about religion, Documentary films about religion
Téhéran (2010)
, 1h35Directed by Nader Takmil Homayoun
Origin Iran
Genres Drama, Crime
Actors Atila Pesyani, Pejman Bazeghi
Ebrahim cherche une nouvelle vie dans la capitale de son pays, Téhéran. Il se voit mêlé à des trafics d'enfants...
Marham (2010)
, 1h35Directed by Alireza Davoudnejad
Origin Iran
Genres Drama
Actors Tannaz Tabatabaei, Reza Davood Nejad
White Paper (2010)
, 4minutesOrigin Iran
In a monochromatic world, 6 colored children are isolated and driven out by their families for being different. Grouping together the young outcasts become a community and change their world from a bleak and persecuted world to a bright, colorful and tolerant one that accepts people of all colors.