The Seed of the Sacred Fig
January 31 - February 20, 2025
Shot entirely in secret, Mohammad Rasoulof’s award-winning thriller, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, centers on a family thrust into the public eye when Iman is appointed as an investigating judge in Tehran. As political unrest erupts in the streets, Iman realizes that his job is even more dangerous than expected, making him increasingly paranoid and distrustful, even of his own wife Najmeh and daughters Sana and Rezvan. 2025 Academy Award Nominee: Best International Feature.
- Director: Mohammad Rasoulof
- Principal Cast: Misagh Zare, Soheila Golestani, Mahsa Rostami, Setareh Maleki, Niousha Akhshi, Reza Akhlaghi, Shiva Ordooei
- Country: Germany, France, Iran
- Year: 2024
- Running Time: 168 min.
- Producer: Rozita Hendijanian, Mohammad Rasoulof, Amin Sadraei, Jean-Christophe Simon, Mani Tilgner
- Language: Farsi
- Has Subtitles: Yes
- US Distributor: Neon
- International Sales: Films Boutique SAS