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A FILM BY MOHAMMAD RASOULOF
THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG
The celebration of Iman’s latest promotion as investigating judge in the Revolutionary Guard Court coincide with widespread public protests after the death of a young woman in the streets of Tehran. The demonstrations and the heavy-handed government response upset the dynamics within his family. While Iman is struggling with the psychological burden of his new job, his daughters, Rezvan and Sana, are shocked and electrified by the events, while his wife Najmeh is trying to hold the family together. When Iman discovers that his service weapon has gone missing, he suspects his family. Frightened to lose his reputation and his job, he becomes more and more paranoid, starting an investigation in his own home in which all borders are
crossed one by one...
GENRE: Crime, Drama, Thriller
CERTIFICATE: TBC
DIRECTOR: Mohammad Rasoulof
FEATURING: Misagh Zare, Soheila Golestani, Mahsa Rostami, Setareh Maleki, Niousha Akhshi, Reza Akhlaghi, Shiva Ordooei, Amineh Arani
DURATION: 168 min
COUNTRIES: Iran, Germany, France
YEAR: 2024
LANGUAGE:
Persian
RELEASE DATE:
29 Jan 2025
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