Movies: Iran

  • 2009
    The Stoning of Soraya M.

    The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009)

    The Stoning of Soraya M.

    7.62009HD

    In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation with Zahra, who relays to him the story about her niece, Soraya, whose arranged marriage to an abusive tyrant ended in tragedy....

    The Stoning of Soraya M.
  • 2022
    Holy Spider

    Holy Spider (2022)

    Holy Spider

    7.32022HD

    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....

    Holy Spider
  • 2011
    A Separation

    A Separation (2011)

    A Separation

    7.92011HD

    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....

    A Separation
  • 1987
    Where Is The Friend's House?

    Where Is The Friend's House? (1987)

    Where Is The Friend's House?

    7.91987HD

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

    Where Is The Friend's House?
  • 2017
    6 Days

    6 Days (2017)

    6 Days

    62017HD

    London, England, April 1980. Six terrorists assault the Embassy of Iran and take hostages. For six days, tense negotiations are held while the authorities decide whether a military squad should intervene....

    6 Days
  • 1992
    Life, and Nothing More…

    Life, and Nothing More… (1992)

    Life, and Nothing More…

    7.61992HD

    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 ear...

    Life, and Nothing More…
  • 2015
    Taxi

    Taxi (2015)

    Taxi

    7.02015HD

    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. ...

    Taxi
  • 2009
    About Elly

    About Elly (2009)

    About Elly

    7.52009HD

    The mysterious disappearance of a kindergarten teacher during a picnic in the north of Iran is followed by a series of misadventures for her fellow travelers....

    About Elly
  • 2017
    American Wrestler: The Wizard

    American Wrestler: The Wizard (2017)

    American Wrestler: The Wizard

    7.32017HD

    In 1980, a teenage boy escapes the unrest in Iran only to face more hostility in America, due to the hostage crisis. Determined to fit in, he joins the school's floundering wrestling team....

    American Wrestler: The Wizard
  • 1999
    The Wind Will Carry Us

    The Wind Will Carry Us (1999)

    The Wind Will Carry Us

    7.11999HD

    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....

    The Wind Will Carry Us
  • 2016
    The Salesman

    The Salesman (2016)

    The Salesman

    7.32016HD

    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....

    The Salesman
  • 2024
    Universal Language

    Universal Language (2024)

    Universal Language

    52024HD

    Winter. Somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg. Negin and Nazgol find a sum of money frozen deep within the sidewalk ice and try to find a way to get it out. Massoud leads a group of befuddled tourists upon an increasingly-strange walking tour of Winn...

    Universal Language
  • 2014
    Rosewater

    Rosewater (2014)

    Rosewater

    6.42014HD

    In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the country with access to US media, he made an appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, in a taped inter...

    Rosewater
  • 2023
    Terrestrial Verses

    Terrestrial Verses (2023)

    Terrestrial Verses

    7.42023HD

    A satirical take on the mundane absurdities of life in modern-day Iran, these nine vignettes illuminate the lighter side of enduring under authoritarian rule. Whether choosing a name for a newborn, graduating from grade school, getting a driver’s lic...

    Terrestrial Verses
  • 2015
    All Three of Us

    All Three of Us (2015)

    All Three of Us

    7.42015HD

    An Iranian family survives the shah and the ayatollah and moves to France. This story follows the family through it all. Despite the politics, revolution, prison, beatings, assassinations and suicides this is a comedy....

    All Three of Us
  • 2006
    Fireworks Wednesday

    Fireworks Wednesday (2006)

    Fireworks Wednesday

    7.52006HD

    Rouhi, a young bride-to-be, is hired as a maid for an affluent family in Tehran. Upon arriving, she is suddenly thrust into an explosive domestic conflict. The wife is convinced her husband is having an affair and enlists Rouhi as a spy, to follow he...

    Fireworks Wednesday
  • 1974
    The Deer

    The Deer (1974)

    The Deer

    6.91974HD

    Wounded by the police, a thief looks up his old friend in order to leave the proceeds of his theft with him. Instead, he finds that his friend is a drug addict. He sticks around to try and help his friend kick the habit; instead, both men are caught ...

    The Deer
  • 2014
    Desert Dancer

    Desert Dancer (2014)

    Desert Dancer

    6.92014HD

    Inspirational true story of Iranian dancer Afshin Ghaffarian, who risked his life for his dream to become a dancer despite a nationwide dancing ban....

    Desert Dancer
  • 2023
    Opponent

    Opponent (2023)

    Opponent

    62023HD

    In the aftermath of a devastating rumor, Iman and his family have been forced to flee Iran. As refugees, they end up in a run-down hotel in northern Sweden. Despite feeling powerless, Iman tries to maintain his role as the family patriarch. To increa...

    Opponent
  • 2004
    The Lizard

    The Lizard (2004)

    The Lizard

    7.42004HD

    The satirical commentary on clergymen in post-revolutionary Iran. While in prison, petty criminal Reza (Parviz Parastui) comes across a clergyman, sparking a plan for escape. Reza dons his new acquaintance's clerical robes and makes a bid for freedom...

    The Lizard