The Seed of the Sacred Fig (2024)

Iman has just been promoted to Investigating Judge at the Revolutionary Court in Tehran when a huge protest movement seizes the country following the death of a young woman. Even as the demonstrations increase and the state intervenes with ever tougher measures, Iman sides with the regime, thus unbalancing his family's equilibrium. While the devout family father struggles with the psychological strain of his new job, his daughters Rezvan and Sana are shocked and electrified by the events. His wife Najmeh, on the other hand, desperately tries to keep everyone together. Then, Iman discovers that his service weapon is missing, and he suspects his family...

Premiere

26 Dec 2024

Director

Mohammad Rasoulof

Cast

Misagh Zare, Reza Akhlaghirad, Setareh Maleki, Shiva Ordooie, Soheila Golestani, Mahsa Rostami, Niusha Akhshi, Amineh Mazrouie Arani

Countries

France, Germany

Languages

Persian

Available Versions

OmU

Open-Air Showtimes

No