The Seed of the Sacred Fig
We were delighted to previously screen this film but we have no current plans to screen it again. If you'd like to watch it in the cinema, consider a private hire to watch it with friends. That does rely on the film being available for private purchase.
Film details
| Film Title | The Seed of the Sacred Fig |
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| Genre | |
| Length | 167mins |
| Year | 2024 |
| Country | France, Germany |
| Director | Mohammad Rasoulof |
| Actors | Misagh Zare, Soheila Golestani, Mahsa Rostami, Setareh Maleki, Niousha Akhshi, Reza Akhlaghirad, Shiva Ordooie, Amineh Mazrouie Arani |
| Language | Persian |
| AKA | Les Graines du figuier sauvage |
| Showings |
An investigating judge in the Revolutionary Court in Tehran grapples with mistrust and paranoia as nationwide political protests intensify and his gun mysteriously disappears. Suspecting the involvement of his wife and their two daughters, he imposes drastic measures at home, causing tensions to rise. Step by step, social norms and the rules of family life are being suspended.
