THE SEED OF THE SACRED FIG

Long Metrage Fiction

France-Iran-Allemagne

Scénario Mohammad Rasoulof

DOP Pooyan Aghababaei

Montage Andrew Bird

SYNOPSIS

Investigating judge grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his

gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures

that strain family ties as societal rules crumble.

MOHAMMAD RASOULOF

Mohammad Rasoulof, born in Shiraz, Iran (1972), is an acclaimed filmmaker

known for his censorship-challenged works. His films, celebrated internationally,

include The Twilight,Manuscripts Don’t Burn, winning multiple Cannes awards