In the Name of the Father (2005)
- Original title
- به نام پدر
- Directed by
- Ebrahim Hatamikia
- Genre
- war film
- Country
- Iran
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 7 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A father and his children struggle with the effects of war on their family. The story follows their personal conflicts and attempts to hold together.
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What happens
In the Name of the Father (Persian: به نام پدر, romanized: Be Name Pedar) is a 2006 film by the Iranian director Ebrahim Hatamikia. Hatamikia also wrote the script for the film, which was lensed by Hassan Karimi. Parviz Parastui, Mahtab Nasirpour, Golshifteh Farahani starred in the principal roles. The film won the Crystal Simorgh for best film at the Fajr Film Festival. Parastui and Nasirpour also won the best actor and best actress awards, respectively. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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