Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Cast: Majid Majidi, Mohammad Kasebi, Zohreh Sarmadi, Ardalan Shojakave, Saeed Kashan-Fallah
Directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, this 2025 Iranian drama carries an IMDb rating of 5.8.
Synopsis
Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In prison, he reconsiders his relationships with members of his political cell, and begins to doubt the validity of the ideas for which he is condemned. At the same time, his comrades pressure him to make a sacrifice for their cause, and his beloved wife experiences personal problems and economic hardships.