Beautiful City
Shahr-e ziba
2004, Film, 98 min, Drama, Romance, Persian, Iran, MoviePedia score 72
Akbar, 18, has been held in a rehabilitation centre for committing murder at the age of sixteen. Now, Akbar is transferred to prison to await the day of his execution. A’la, a friend of Akbar, tries desperately to gain the consent of Akbar’s plaintiff so as to stop the execution.
Directed by Asghar Farhadi
Cast
- Faramarz Gharibian as Abolqasem
- Taraneh Alidoosti as Firoozeh
- Babak Ansari as A'la
- Ahoo Kheradmand as Abolqasem's Wife (Hamsar-e Abolqasem)
- Farhad Ghaemian as Ghafouri
- Hooshang Heyhavand as Kiosk owner (Mard-e Dakeh-dar)
- Hossein Farzizade as Akbar
- Saeed Ghareh Khan Lou
- Mehran Mahram as Clergyman (Masoul Madadjouyan)
- Mohammad Mohadasi as Dayi-e Zan-e Abolghasem
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