The Seed of the Sacred Fig

Synopsis

Investigating judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain family ties as societal rules crumble.

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Cast

Soheila Golestani

Najmeh

Misagh Zare

Iman

Mahsa Rostami

Rezvan

Setareh Maleki

Sana

Niousha Akhshi

Sadaf

Reza Akhlaghirad

Ghaderi

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Shiva Ordooie

Fatemeh

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Amineh Mazrouie Arani

Woman in the Car

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Mohammad Kamal Alavi

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Parisa Mohyedini

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Barat Azimi

Crew

Art

• Amir Panahifar Production Design
• Hymn Aster Main Title Designer
• Hymn Aster Graphic Designer
• Amir Panahifar Set Designer

Camera

• Pooyan Aghababaei Director of Photography
• Pooyan Behagh Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

• Nazanin Tavasoli Costume Design
• Bahareh Minaee Makeup Artist
• Farshid Hasani Makeup Artist
• Mahmoud Dehghani Makeup Designer

Crew

• Thierry Frémaux Thanks

Directing

• Mohammad Rasoulof Director
• Amin Sayyar Assistant Director
• Elnaz Kouti Assistant Director
• Mohammad Kamalalavi First Assistant Director
• Masood Barahimi Assistant Director

Editing

• Andrew Bird Editor
• Paris J. Ludwig Assistant Editor
• Jochen Hinrichs Colorist

Production

• Mohammad Rasoulof Producer
• Mani Tilgner Producer
• Jean-Christophe Simon Producer
• Amin Sadraei Producer
• Rozita Hendijanian Producer
• Olivier Père Co-Producer
• Talia Kalem Producer's Assistant

Sound

• Karzan Mahmood Original Music Composer
• Maxime Cordon Foley Mixer
• Éric Grattepain Foley Artist
• Philipp Teichmann Supervising Sound Editor
• Tridad Shabankareh Sound Recordist
• Lasse Kröger Dialogue Editor
• Kai Storck Sound Designer
• Philipp Kemptner Sound Re-Recording Mixer
• Julien Lemaistre Assistant Foley Artist

Visual Effects

• Hymn Aster Visual Effects Supervisor
• Markus 'Maggi' Selchow Visual Effects Supervisor
• Alexander Kucera VFX Artist

Writing

• Mohammad Rasoulof Writer

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