Mohammad Rasoulof

Mohammad Rasoulof

Mohammad Rasoulof (Persian: محمد رسول‌اف; born November 16, 1972; Shiraz) is an Iranian independent filmmaker. He is known for several award-winning films, including The Twilight (2002), Iron Island (2005), Goodbye (2011), Manuscripts Don’t Burn (2013), A Man of Integrity (2017) and There Is No Evil (2020). For the latter, he won the Golden Bear at the 2020 Berlin Film Festival.

He has been arrested several times and had his passport confiscated, as the nature and content of his films has brought him into conflict with the Iranian Government. In May 2024, Mohammad Rasoulof was sentenced by the Islamic Republic to 8 years in prison, whipping, and a fine. Rasoulof fled to an undisclosed location in Europe after the sentencing.

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Mohammad Rasoulof Movies

Discover the best movies directed by Mohammad Rasoulof. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Mohammad Rasoulof films ranked by score.

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The Seed of the Sacred Fig

The Seed of the Sacred Fig (2024)

Crime Drama Thriller
A Tehran judge consumed by suspicion finds his authority unraveling when his weapon disappears. Convinced his own family holds the key, he tightens control with an iron hand, transforming his...
Score 7.5

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