The Seed of the Sacred Fig

The Seed of the Sacred Fig 2024

8.30

Iman, an investigating judge in the Revolutionary Court in Tehran, grapples with mistrust and paranoia as nationwide political protests intensify and his gun mysteriously disappears. Suspecting the involvement of his wife Najmeh and his daughters Rezvan and Sana, he imposes drastic measures at home, causing tensions to rise. Step by step, social norms and the rules of family life are being suspended.

2024

My Favourite Cake

My Favourite Cake 2024

8.00

Mahin lives alone in Tehran since her husband’s death and her daughter’s departure for Europe, until an afternoon tea with friends leads her to break her solitary routine and revitalize her love life.

2024

Intoxicated by Love

Intoxicated by Love 2024

8.50

Story of Rumi, his friendship with Shams Tabrizi, the love he had for him and the great influence of Shams over him in his life, his poetry and his love for God.

2024

Taste of Cherry

Taste of Cherry 1997

7.67

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.

1997

Children of Heaven

Children of Heaven 1997

7.90

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 pair of shoes. School awaits.

1997

Holy Spider

Holy Spider 2022

7.30

A journalist descends into the dark underbelly of the Iranian holy city of Mashhad as she investigates the serial killings of sex workers by the so called "Spider Killer", who believes he is cleansing the streets of sinners.

2022

Taj Mahal

Taj Mahal 2013

1

Hossein Moradi, a 60-year-old worker from Abadan, has many times been forced to fire his colleagues in the shipbuilding factory on the employer’s order. However, this time he decides to create a chance for the workers by drawing lots. He also volunteers to be fired so to save ones place. One of the workers protests and gets into a fight with Hossein. A few days later his children give him a ticket to India to visit with his wife. But after a coulpe days someone breaks into his house steals the compensation money and the tickets. Hossein suspects that angry worker.

2013

Tehran Taboo

Tehran Taboo 2017

7.10

The lives of three strong-willed women and a young musician cross paths in Tehran’s schizophrenic society where sex, adultery, corruption, prostitution and drugs coexist with strict religious law. In this bustling modern metropolis, avoiding prohibition has become an everyday sport and breaking taboos can be a means of personal emancipation.

2017

A Separation

A Separation 2011

7.90

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 a deteriorating parent who has Alzheimer's disease.

2011

The Wind Will Carry Us

The Wind Will Carry Us 1999

7.11

Irreverent city engineer Behzad comes to a rural Kurdish village in Iran to keep vigil for a dying relative. In the meanwhile the film follows his efforts to fit in with the local community and how he changes his own attitudes as a result.

1999

Life, and Nothing More…

Life, and Nothing More… 1992

7.63

After the earthquake of Guilan, a film director and his son travel to the devastated area to search for the actors from the movie the director made there a few years previously. In their search, they see how people who have lost everything in the earthquake still have hope and try to live life to the fullest.

1992

Where Is The Friend's House?

Where Is The Friend's House? 1987

7.92

An 8 year old boy must return his friend's notebook he took by mistake, lest his friend be punished by expulsion from school.

1987

A Hero

A Hero 2021

7.35

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 of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned. Is he truly a hero?

2021

Close-Up

Close-Up 1990

7.91

This fiction-documentary hybrid uses a sensational real-life event—the arrest of a young man on charges that he fraudulently impersonated the well-known filmmaker Mohsen Makhmalbaf—as the basis for a stunning, multilayered investigation into movies, identity, artistic creation, and existence, in which the real people from the case play themselves.

1990

The Salesman

The Salesman 2016

7.26

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 the previous tenant will dramatically change the young couple’s life.

2016

Under the Shadow

Under the Shadow 2016

6.49

After Shideh's building is hit by a missile during the Iran-Iraq War, a superstitious neighbor suggests that the missile was cursed and might be carrying malevolent Middle-Eastern spirits. She becomes convinced a supernatural force within the building is attempting to possess her daughter Dorsa, and she has no choice but to confront these forces if she is to save her daughter and herself.

2016

Shayda

Shayda 2023

6.00

Shayda, a young Iranian woman living in Australia, finds refuge in a women’s shelter with her 6-year-old daughter, Mona. Having fled her husband, Hossein, and filed for divorce, Shayda struggles to maintain normalcy for Mona. Buoyed by the approach of Nowruz, she tries to forge a fresh start with new and unfettered freedoms. But when a judge grants Hossein visitation rights, he reenters their life, stoking Shayda’s fear that he’ll attempt to take Mona back to Iran.

2023

Taxi

Taxi 2015

7.04

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 who is no one else but the director Jafar Panahi himself. His camera placed on the dashboard of his mobile film studio captures the spirit of Iranian society through this comedic and dramatic drive…

2015

Ten

Ten 2002

7.30

A visual social examination in the form of ten conversations between a driving woman and her various pick-ups and hitchhikers.

2002

Leila's Brothers

Leila's Brothers 2022

7.71

At the age of 40, Leila has spent her entire life caring for her parents and four brothers. A family that is constantly arguing and under pressure from various debts in the face of sanctions against Iran. While her brothers are struggling to make ends meet, Leila makes a plan.

2022

Secret Army

Secret Army 2023

1

The "Secret Army" series is a reasoning and inference group game whose fictional story is taken from the popular series of the same name with the theme of the events of World War II: a battle between the partisans and the Nazi German army to save the pilots. The story of this scenario is as follows: during the Second World War, ten actors in different roles of partisans, Colonel Kessler, Gestapo, pilot, Reinhard, etc. gather at the Candid Cafe in Belgium in 1945 for a real game. and do real

2023

Salhae Door Az Khana

Salhae Door Az Khana 2019

1

A Soldier "Khanjari" (played by Ahmad Mehranfar) who had come to Tehran from the north and was serving his military service at the police station of 100 Mellat. One of the accused who was brought to the police station was a young lady named Elizabeth who had a dog named Lucy. Dagger falls in love with Elizabeth and when he finds out that Elizabeth's dog has been impounded, he mistakenly takes a dog instead of Lucy and gives it to Elizabeth. Elizabeth, who realizes that the dog is not hers, leaves the park under the pretext of parking her car in order not to upset Daggeri.

2019

Prophet Joseph

Prophet Joseph 2009

7.28

This story basically follows the most important happenings in Prophet Josephs life, from the view of muslims. The most important happenings are: 1. his travel to egypt 2. his rise and growing up in Egypt 3. his life problems when his "owner" Zuleikha falls in love with him and wants him to return the love to him. 4. his stay in prison, and how he reforms the prisoners. 5. his return by the side of the Pharao. 6. his uprising to the side of the pharao as his advisor. 7. his brothers coming to egypt, and how he decides to make them regret their mistakes so they can receive forgivness, and peace. 8. his reunion with his family after more than 20 years.

2009

The Enigma of the Shah

The Enigma of the Shah 2016

1

It is when Reza Shah forcefully leaves Iran to an unknown destination. Who will be the next Shah? who has the power and authority to keep Iran's sovereignty and independence?

2016

Zendeh Rood 98

Zendeh Rood 98 2019

8.00

Zendeh Rood is an Iranian television program with a cultural and social focus that is broadcast live on Fridays on two Iranian national channels.

2019

Dariush

Dariush 2024

10.00

It is the story of a man who returns to the city he ran away from after eleven years.

2024

Faza Navardan

Faza Navardan 2006

1

Faza Navardan is an Iranian television series directed by Iranian actors Siamak Ansari and Fath Ali Oveisi. The word Faza Navardan is the plural form of Faza-Navard, meaning astronauts in Persian.

2006

Asleep and Awake

Asleep and Awake 2003

5.50

Between Dreaming and Awakening, an Iranian drama series whose story revolves around gangs that sponsor the drug trade in Iran, where senior police officers confront them after they pose a real threat to the country's youth. It shows a complicated story about police trying to drag these traders into the trap, so interesting events take place in a dramatic context in which the features of the conflict between the forces of good and evil appear, and the series is a light police comic type, which gives the impression of the difficulties facing the policemen of the dangers and obstacles surrounding the policeman and his family in the same time.

2003

Joker

Joker 2021

4.20

The reality show "Joker" has been prepared for a special broadcast of Filimo in a different and comedic atmosphere. In this fascinating and fun competition, a number of famous artistic, sports, social, etc. figures compete in a closed room to make each other laugh, but the main challenge is that they themselves should not laugh.

2021

Third Sense

Third Sense 2006

1

A woman (Sima) gets a strange sense of smell after an accident, and her sense of smell is strengthened in such a way that she is able to detect drugs. She and her husband (Iraj) take money from people and...

2006

Aghazadeh

Aghazadeh 2020

5.75

About the child of a well-known character who performs his sinister goals by performing deceptive actions such as holding an art exhibition, investing, and helping charity.

2020

The Heroes

The Heroes 2008

1

The moral stories of a group of champions (Pahlevanan) living in Kharazm city in the 13th century.

2008

The Beheading

The Beheading 2024

1

Gard Zani series is the story of the fate of Baran and Nima on their wedding night, which changed with the release of a criminal named Shahrokh, which led to the revelation of many family secrets about them and each member of their families.

2024

Relic

Relic 2020

1

The comedy-historical series, which dates back to the 1950s and 1960s, tells the story of a man who seeks the underground. Throughout the story, he engages in issues such as; Arrested for distributing anti-Shah leaflets, helping his brother repair military missiles, etc. It is interesting that in all these cases, he is unaware of the adventures that are taking place around the evolution of Iran and is working on his own.

2020

Romance

Romance 2017

5.67

Several young couples' calm marriages are disturbed when a woman enters their lives.

2017

On Tiptoes

On Tiptoes 2002

6.00

Pavarchin is an Iranian television comedy serial. It was broadcast for the first time by the IRIB in September 2002 until March 2003. It could usually be seen every night at 8:00 p.m. Tehran time on Tehran TV, also known as Channel 5 in Iran. Later due to the popularity of the show, episodes were shown in syndication on various Iranian provincial channels as well as IRIB 1 & IRIB 2 for those living out of the country. The show stopped airing in March 2003. It was directed by Mehran Modiri.

2002