Completed - FARSI - Action/Adventure, Historical - 120 minutes
Gradual Death of a Nation's Dream
Year of production : 2022 Director(s) : Masoud KIMIAI Writer(s) : Masoud KIMIAI Cast : Amir AGHAEI, Poulad KIMIAI, Mehran MODIRI, Farhad AEESH, Sara BAHRAMI, Narges MOHAMMADI, Pantéa BAHRAM, Reza YAZDANI, Sam DERAKHSHANI Producer(s) : Ali OJI
In coincidence with the Nationalization of Iranian Oil Industry, when the Iranian government faces budget deficits due to the fact that the entire world stops acquiring oil from the country, Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh asks the people for support. So a group of university students decide to rob the National Bank of Iran for good, but simultaneously some robbers enter the bank and steal the money. It seems that the destiny would be marked in the confrontation of the student activists and the opportunist thieves…
Country(ies) : IRAN
Rotterdam IFFR 2023 (Harbour)