752 Is Not a Number (2022)

Directed by

Babak Payami

Genre

documentary

Country

Canada

Runtime

1h 38m

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

An Iranian dentist fights for answers and accountability after his wife and daughter are killed when Iran shoots down a passenger plane. The film follows his search for justice through bureaucratic and political obstacles.

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What happens

752 Is Not a Number is a 2022 Canadian documentary film, directed by Babak Payami. The film centres on Hamed Esmaeilion, an Iranian dentist who is seeking information and justice following the death of his wife and daughter in Iran's 2020 shootdown of Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752. The film premiered at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival on September 11, 2022, and was second runner-up for the People's Choice Award for Documentaries. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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