The Seed of the Sacred Fig

2 hr 47 min

PG-13

Nominated for Best International Feature at the 2025 Academy Awards and filmed entirely in secrecy, this Iranian drama focuses on a family whose patriarch - Iman - has recently been appointed as a judge. As political turmoil disrupts Tehran, the situation puts a terrible strain on his family. SEED OF THE SACRED FIG presents a gripping family narrative intertwined with powerful political commentary. In Persian w/ subtitles.

Director Mohammad Rasoulof

Cast Soheila Golestani, Missagh Zareh, Setareh Maleki

Country Iran

Language Persian (with subtitles)

Aspect 2.35

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