In Iran, Tarlan is a retired dance teacher who witnesses the death of her friend Rana, murdered by her husband, an influential government figure. When the police refuse to investigate the crime, Tarlan must decide whether to succumb to political pressure or risk her life and reputation in the pursuit of justice.
Winner of the audience award of the Horizons Extra section at the Venice International Film Festival.
Shahed
2024
16 years
100 min.
Fiction
Iran
Iran, crime, friendship, feminism, international film festivals, awarded films, politics, repression
Colorido
Nader Saeivar
Jafar Panahi, Nader Saeivar
Rouzbeh Raiga
Jafar Panahi
Maryam Bobani, Nader Naderpour, Abbas Imani, Ghazal Shojaei
Said Nur Akkuş, Silvana Santamaria, Arash T. Riahi, Sabine Gruber
ArtHood Films, Golden Girls Films
Karwan Marouf
Arthood Entertainment
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