Where can I watch The President in Persian?
The President streams on Ktime, the Persian streaming service built for the Iranian diaspora. It is available with Persian subtitles. You can watch it in any browser at ktime.app/app, on the native Android TV, Google TV and Fire TV app, on the Android phone app, in any IPTV player using your Xtream login, and on a Samsung or LG smart TV through Media Station X. No VPN is needed anywhere, including from inside Iran, and there is no geo-block to work around. Viewers inside Iran buy in USDT, with no VPN, at ktime.app/fa/iran/buy, and the /fa/iran page walks through every step. A paid plan covers one device at a time — a single stream — and you can switch between your TV, phone and laptop as often as you like at no extra cost. You can cancel at any time. It is a 2014 drama film from France, Georgia, Germany, United Kingdom. The film is served from Ktime's own library rather than linked out to another service. Availability checked as of November 2026.
Directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf, this 2014 drama film carries an IMDb rating of 7.3.
Synopsis
The President is the story of a dictator of an imaginary country in the Caucasus, who is forced to escape following a coup d’état, and begins a journey to discover his country in the company of his five-year-old grandson. The two travel across the lands that the President once governed. Now, disguised as a street musician to avoid being recognized, the former dictator comes into contact with his people, which he comes to know from a different point of view.
Cast & crew
The President is a 2014 drama film from France, Georgia, Germany, United Kingdom. It was directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf. The cast is led by Misha Gomiashvili, Dachi Orvelashvili, Ia Sukhitashvili. It runs 119 minutes. These credits come from this title's own record in the Ktime catalogue, refreshed with every six-hour catalogue sync.
- Director
- Mohsen Makhmalbaf
- Cast
- Misha Gomiashvili, Dachi Orvelashvili, Ia Sukhitashvili, Guja Burduli, Zura Begalishvili, Lasha Ramishvili, Soso Khvedelidze, Dato Beshitaishvili
- Country
- France, Georgia, Germany, United Kingdom
- Year
- 2014
- Runtime
- 119 min
- Genre
- Drama