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Protest (2001)

Movie ★ 5.2 100 min

When Amir learns that the woman who is to marry his younger brother Reza is having an affair with another man, he murders her to restore his family's good name. Considering the killing to be a matter of honor, Amir stoically goes to prison for 12 years where his fellow inmates regard him as a hero. But when he is released, he discovers that the Iran he knew has changed.

Masoud Kimiai Writer Masoud Kimiai Director

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Quick facts

Released
February 1, 2001
Runtime
100 min
IMDb
tt0270348
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Cast

Dariush Arjmand Dariush Arjmand Mohammad Reza Foroutan Mohammad Reza Foroutan Mitra Hajjar Mitra Hajjar Bita Farrahi Bita Farrahi Poulad Kimiayi Poulad Kimiayi Mehdi Fathi Mehdi Fathi Parsa Pirouzfar Parsa Pirouzfar Pari Amir Hamze Kianush Gerami Kianush Gerami Akbar Moazezi Ramin Parchami Ramin Parchami Hesam Navabsafavi Hesam Navabsafavi Parastoo Salehi Parastoo Salehi Sepideh Golchin Shila Khodadad Shila Khodadad

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Frequently asked questions

What is Protest about?
When Amir learns that the woman who is to marry his younger brother Reza is having an affair with another man, he murders her to restore his family's good name. Considering the killing to be a matter of honor, Amir stoically goes to prison for 12 years where his fellow inmates regard him as a hero. But when he is released, he discovers that the Iran he knew has changed.
Who directed Protest?
Protest was directed by Masoud Kimiai.
Who stars in Protest?
Protest stars Dariush Arjmand, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Mitra Hajjar, Bita Farrahi.
When was Protest released?
Protest is a 2001 film.
Where can I watch Protest?
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