
About
Renowned Iranian director Jafar Panahi received a 6-year prison sentence and a 20-year ban from filmmaking and conducting interviews with foreign press due to his open support for the opposition party in Iran's 2009 election. In this film, which was shot secretly by Panahi's close friend Mojtaba Mirtahmasb and smuggled into France on a USB stick concealed inside a cake for a last-minute submission...
Cast

Jafar Panahi
Himself

Igi
Pet lizard

Mrs. Gheirat
Herself (voice)

Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
Himself

Rakhsan
Herself (voice)

Sima
Herself, owner of Micky the dog (voice)

Micky
Himself, Sima's dog

Hasan
Himself, part-time janitor
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