Documentary ·Drama ·Crime · Sweden · 2023 · 1h 40m

Son of the Mullah

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Director
Nahid Persson Sarvestani
Cast
Roholla Zam as journalist, the victim Ali Javanmardi as journalist, the witness Maziyar as journalist, the witness Nahid Persson Sarvestani as Director and narrator
Crew
Rostam Sarvestani Persson — Editor Mónica Hernández Rejón — Producer Setareh Lundgren — Producer
Synopsis

In 2019, the multi-awarded filmmaker Nahid Persson Sarvestani (My Stolen Revolution, Prostitution Behind the Veil) filmed the Iranian journalist based in France Roholla Zam, who exposed the Iranian regime money laundering. Months later, Rohollah was lured by moles to Iraq and kidnapped to Iran. After 14 months in prison, he was executed.

Trailer Son of the Mullah — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
journalistexecutionpolitical assassinationdocudramadissidentpolitical documentaryiranian regimekidnappedpolitical oppositioncrime documentaryپسر ملاpesareh molah
Key Collaborators
Nahid Persson Sarvestani Director Rostam Sarvestani Persson Editor Mónica Hernández Rejón Producer Setareh Lundgren Producer
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