In this bold and courageous story, Iman works as an investigating judge at the Revolutionary Court in Tehran. As political protests against the authoritarian government intensify, he is surrounded by suspicion and paranoia.
Shot entirely in secret, the film was nominated for the prestigious Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival, ultimately winning the Special Jury Prize and FIPRESCI Award for writer-director Mohammad Rasoulof. With many wins, as well as Academy Award®, Golden Globe®, and BAFTA nominations among its accolades, this is one of the essential films of our time.
