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The Seed of the Sacred Fig

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Sucharita Tyagi

About The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Title: The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Original Title: Les Graines du figuier sauvage
Plot: 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.
Cast: Misagh Zare, Soheila Golestani, Mahsa Rostami, Setareh Maleki, Niousha Akhshi, Reza Akhlaghirad
Director: Mohammad Rasoulof
Cinematography: Pooyan Aghababaei
Editor: Andrew Bird
The Seed of the Sacred Fig
Sucharita Tyagi
Independent Film Critic
The Seed Of The Sacred Fig is an absolute soul-shattering work of cinema because of just how urgent, relatable, and familiar its conflicts are.