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The Seed of the Sacred Fig

دانه‌ی انجیر معابد

Non-Premiere

168 minutes | 2024 | Iran. Germany, France | Drama | 🔊 Persian | English Sub. | 13+

Synopsis
Sinopsis

Investigating Judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain family ties as societal rules crumble.

Schedule
Jadwal

XXI Studio 1 | Dec 4, 2024 | 12:00 WIB
XXI Studio 1 | Dec 7, 2024 | 14:45 WIB

Director's Biography

Biografi Sutradara

Mohammad Rasoulof

Mohammad Rasoulof

Iranian director, writer, and producer Mohammad Rasoulof was born in Shiraz, Iran, and has made eight feature films. Though none have screened in his home country due to censorship, his films have been admired worldwide. Several of his films premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard section and received accolades, including Best Director for Goodbye, the FIPRESCI Prize for Manuscripts Don't Burn, and the main prize for Man of Integrity. His latest film, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, was awarded the Special Jury and FIPRESCI prizes at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

Cast & Crew

Kru & Pemain

Production Company Run Way Pictures, Parallel45, Arte France Cinéma

Producer Rozita Hendijanian, Mohammad Rasoulof, Amin Sadraei, Jean-Christophe Simon, Mani Tilgner

Scriptwriter Mohammad Rasoulof

Cinematographer Pooyan Aghababaei

Production Designer Amir Panahifar

Editor Andrew Bird

Main Cast Soheila Golestani, Missagh Zareh, Mahsa Rostami, Reza Akhlaghi

Notable Achievement

  • Special Jury Award – Cannes Film Festival, France. 2024
  • Audience Award – San Sebastián International Film Festival. Spain 2024 
  • Silver Hugo for Best Screenplay – Chicago International Film Festival. USA. 2024

 

Filmography

  • There Is No Evil (2020)
  • A Man of Integrity (2017)
  • Goodbye (2011)

Contact

[email protected]  (Frederica)