Iran

A Hero A Hero
A Hero
IMDb: 7.5
127

Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint against the payment…

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Botox Botox
Botox
IMDb: 5
97

Akram and Azar two sister lie about the disappearance of their brother by telling everyone he has fled to Germany. In time this “lie” takes a life of its own…

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There Is No Evil There Is No Evil
There Is No Evil
IMDb: 7.5
151

Every country that enforces the death penalty needs people to kill other people. Four men are put in front of an unthinkable but simple choice. Whatever they decide, it will…

Genre: Drama
1st Born 1st Born
1st Born
IMDb: 3.4
79

Tucker and Hamid are going to be grandfathers for the first time, but only if they can come together long enough to save their first-born grandchild.

Genre: Comedy
The Other Side of the Wind The Other Side of the Wind
The Other Side of the Wind
IMDb: 6.7
2h 2min

Surrounded by fans and skeptics, grizzled director J.J. ”Jake” Hannaford returns from years abroad in Europe to a changed Hollywood, where he attempts to make his innovative comeback film.

Genre: Drama
Khafegi Khafegi
Khafegi
IMDb: 5.4
90

I was suffocating, but I don’t kill her. I love it.

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Negar Negar
Negar
IMDb: 5.1
1h 33min

According to the police, Negar’s father committed suicide. Having had a happy life, Negar suspects that his death has not happened the way it seems. She starts unfolding the truth…

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Inversion Inversion
Inversion
IMDb: 6.3
84

Tehran’s air pollution has reached maximum levels because of thermal inversion. Unmarried 30-something Niloofar lives with her aged mother, and stays busy with her alterations shop. When doctors insist that…

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Genre: Drama
24 Frames 24 Frames
24 Frames
IMDb: 6.8
114

A collection of 24 short four-and-a-half minutes films inspired by still images, including paintings and photographs. An experimental project made by filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami in the last three years of…

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Nafas Nafas
Nafas
IMDb: 7.4
1h 52min

We are taken care of when we are children and we do not know as much as when we are older. There is less to worry about. But it does…

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Genre: Drama, Family, Fantasy
Under the Shadow Under the Shadow
Under the Shadow
IMDb: 6.8
84

As a mother and daughter struggle to cope with the terrors of the post-revolution, war torn Tehran of the 80s, a mysterious evil begins to haunt their home.

The Salesman The Salesman
The Salesman
IMDb: 7.7
125

Forced out of their apartment due to dangerous works on a neighboring building, Emad and Rana move into a new flat in the center of Tehran. An incident linked to…

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Derakula Derakula
Derakula
IMDb: 3.6
1h 22min

A kidnapped family man’s situation gets worse when he learns his captors are the last descendants of the Dracula family who fled Russia after World War II. The man and…

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Raving Iran Raving Iran
Raving Iran
IMDb: 7.2
1h 24min

Anoosh and Arash are at the center of Tehran’s underground techno scene. Tired of hiding from the police and their stagnating career, they organize one last manic techno rave under…

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Abad va yek rooz Abad va yek rooz
Abad va yek rooz
IMDb: 8.2
1h 52min

Somaieh, the youngest daughter of an indigent family, is getting married and fear is overwhelming each and every member of the family regarding how to overcome their difficulties after she’s…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
Bodyguard Bodyguard
Bodyguard
IMDb: 6
1h 45min

A government bodyguard protects a politician from a suicide bomber, and then begins to question his dedication to his job.

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Taxi Taxi
Taxi
IMDb: 7.3
1h 22min

A yellow cab is driving through the vibrant and colourful streets of Tehran. Very diverse passengers enter the taxi, each candidly expressing their views while being interviewed by the driver…

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Red Rose Red Rose
Red Rose
IMDb: 6
1h 27min

A politically complacent middle-aged man and a young pro-democracy activist debate about the future of their country while hiding from the police, in this fascinating drama that blends scripted scenes…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Dast-neveshtehaa nemisoosand Dast-neveshtehaa nemisoosand
Dast-neveshtehaa nemisoosand
IMDb: 7.2
125

Khosrow and Morteza set out on a mission to kill someone. The assassination ought to be arranged as a suicide. At the last minute however, they are obliged to change…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Past The Past
The Past
IMDb: 7.7
130

After four years apart, Ahmad returns to his wife Marie in Paris in order to progress their divorce. During his brief stay, he cannot help noticing the strained relationship between…

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Pardé Pardé
Pardé
IMDb: 6.5
106

A man, his dog, a young woman and a filmmaker in a house by the Caspian Sea. All three are wanted, but they are also in search of each other….

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Genre: Drama
Somewhere Else Tomorrow Somewhere Else Tomorrow
Somewhere Else Tomorrow
IMDb: 7.4
106

Documentary – War zone borders, engine trouble and the difficulties of making money to survive couldn’t outweigh the thrill of adventure and discovery Daniel Rintz encountered while motorcycling around the…

Paziraie sadeh Paziraie sadeh
Paziraie sadeh
IMDb: 6.7
100

This twisted Iranian narrative follows a mysterious couple from Tehran as they distribute large bags of money in an impoverished mountain border town. Beginning as a black comedy, the film’s…

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Genre: Comedy, Drama
Monster High: Why Do Ghouls Fall in Love? Monster High: Why Do Ghouls Fall in Love?
Monster High: Why Do Ghouls Fall in Love?
IMDb: 6.9
45

Draculaura’s Sweet 1600th birthday is an extra special occasion to party at Monster High! But her high expectations lead to deadly results when she’s faced with the choice between practical…

A Separation A Separation
A Separation
IMDb: 8.3
123

A married couple are faced with a difficult decision – to improve the life of their child by moving to another country or to stay in Iran and look after…

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Inja bedoone man Inja bedoone man
Inja bedoone man
IMDb: 7.8
100

The story is about the world of a small family with familiar dreams and not so remarkable problems. The mother is trying to lead everything to save her family, but…

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Genre: Drama, Family
Pelada Pelada
Pelada
IMDb: 7.5
90

Away from professional stadiums, bright lights, and manicured fields, there’s another side of soccer. Tucked away on alleys, side streets, and concrete courts, people play in improvised games. Every country…

Fireworks Wednesday Fireworks Wednesday
Fireworks Wednesday
IMDb: 7.6
1h 42min

On the day before their holiday trip to Dubai, a wife who believes her husband is unfaithful enlists the help of Roohi, a young woman sent by an agency to…

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Beautiful City Beautiful City
Beautiful City
IMDb: 7.6
1h 38min

Akbar has just turned eighteen. He has been held in a rehabilitation centre for committing murder at the age of sixteen when he was condemned to death. Legally speaking, he…

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Genre: Drama, Romance
Ravayate Makhdush Ravayate Makhdush
Ravayate Makhdush
IMDb: 6.3
83

Banned in Iran this experimental film uses fictionalized, grainy, home video footage to tell the story of the abusive relationship between a successful middle aged Iranian businessman and his 18…

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Genre: Drama
The Circle The Circle
The Circle
IMDb: 7.4
90

Various women struggle to function in the oppressively sexist society of contemporary Iran.

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Sokout Sokout
Sokout
IMDb: 6.9
1h 16min

Khorshid lives with his mom in a house near a river somewhere in Tajikistan. Th landlord comes around every morning to ask for the rent. Khorshid has to provide the…

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Genre: Drama, Music
Taste of Cherry Taste of Cherry
Taste of Cherry
IMDb: 7.7
99

A middle-aged Tehranian man, Mr. Badii is intent on killing himself and seeks someone to bury him after his demise. Driving around the city, the seemingly well-to-do Badii meets with numerous people, including a Muslim student, asking them to take on the job, but initially he has little luck. Eventually, Badii finds a man who is up for the task because he needs the money, but his new associate soon tries to talk him out of committing suicide.

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Children of Heaven Children of Heaven
Children of Heaven
IMDb: 8.2
1h 29min

Zohre’s shoes are gone; her older brother Ali lost them. They are poor, there are no shoes for Zohre until they come up with an idea: they will share one…

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Leila Leila
Leila
IMDb: 7.5
125

This film tells the story of a semi modern Iranian couple, who are trying to fight the old beliefs & old generation. This is a failing battle because the man…

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Genre: Drama, Family, Romance
Gabbeh Gabbeh
Gabbeh
IMDb: 6.9
75

An elderly couple go about their routine of cleaning their gabbeh (a intricately-designed rug), while bickering gently with each other. Magically, a young woman appears, helping the two clean the…

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