For A Hero, the Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi, a two-time Oscar winner for Best International Feature Film (A Separation, The Salesman), won the Grand Prix at Cannes.
A Hero Ghahreman
Rahim is serving a prison sentence for an unpaid debt. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint, using a suspicious find of gold coins. But things don't go as planned…
cast Amir Jadidi, Mohsen Tanabandeh, Fereshteh Sadrorafaii
IMDbThe DVD of the film is available in our Bookshop. (List of available DVDs in Slovene only)
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