Protest (2001)

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.

Cast (15)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

Dariush Arjmand

Mohammad Reza Foroutan

Mitra Hajjar

Bita Farrahi

Poulad Kimiayi

Mehdi Fathi

Parsa Pirouzfar

P

Pari Amir Hamze

Kianush Gerami

A

Akbar Moazezi

Ramin Parchami

Hesam Navabsafavi

Parastoo Salehi

S

Sepideh Golchin

Shila Khodadad

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