Shah-re ziba

Asghar Farhadi with Taraneh AlidoostiBabak Ansari

2004 Drama Iran 101 minutes
Shah-re ziba
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 had to reach the age of eighteen so that the conviction could be carried out. Now, Akbar is transferred to prison to await the day of his execution. A'la, a friend of Akbar, who himself has undergone imprisonment for burglary, soon after his release tries desperately to gain the consent of Akbar's plaintiff so as to stop the execution.
Directed by : Asghar Farhadi
Genre: Drama

 

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