A Man of Integrity (2017)
A Man of Integrity (2017), directed by Mohammad Rasoulof, starring Reza Akhlaghirad and Soudabeh Bayzai.
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A film of immense courage and defiance.
Synopsis
Reza, residing in the wilderness with his wife and son, lives a retired life and devotes himself to freshwater fish farming. A private company that has targets on his land is ready to do anything to force him to sell.
- Ashkan AshkaniCinematography
- Mohammad RasoulofDirector, Producer, Screenplay
- Meysam MuiniEditing
- Mohammadreza MouiniEditing
About the film
A Man of Integrity (Persian: لِرد, romanized: Lerd) is a 2017 Iranian drama film directed by Mohammad Rasoulof. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival where it won the main prize.
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A Man of Integrity (Persian: لِرد, romanized: Lerd) is a 2017 Iranian drama film directed by Mohammad Rasoulof. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival where it won the main prize.
Reception
On review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 19 reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10. On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 78 out of 100, based on 10 critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
References
External links
A Man of Integrity at IMDb
Text from A Man of Integrity on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Man_of_Integrity
Trivia
- It premiered on December 6, 2017, a Wednesday.
- It runs 1h57 — a typical feature length.
- Its original title is "لرد".
- It won 0 award(s) and received 1 nomination(s) on record at Wikidata — IFFR audience award among them.
- This film's quiz has 10 questions — enough to play more than once without repeats.
Production
- StudiosEurope Media Nest, The Match Factory, Rasoulof Productions
- CountriesCzech Republic, Germany, Iran
- LanguagesEnglish, Persian
- StatusReleased
More about this film
Nominations
- IFFR audience award 2018
Set in
- Iran
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Cast
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Reza Akhlaghirad
Reza -
Soudabeh Bayzai
Hadis -
Nasim Adabi
Ziba's Mother -
Misagh Zare
Hadis's Brother -
Zeinab Shabani
Tara -
Zhila Shahi
Taxi Driver - Majid Potki School Principal
- Mehdi Mehraban
- Sepehr Ebadi
- Bagher Yekta
- Mohammad Taghi Lon Amiz Chief Officer
Quiz about this movie
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O Refúgio
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7.8
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O Bom Vizinho
6.6
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6.5
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El Chicano: O Mito Drama from the 2010s
6.6
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Agente Infiltrada Drama from the 2010s
5.8
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Perigos da Rede Drama from the 2010s
6.3
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Filhos de Ninguém Drama from the 2010s
6.2
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Rogue Agent
6.3
Crew
- Ashkan Ashkani Cinematography
- Mohammad Rasoulof Director
- Meysam Muini Editing
- Mohammadreza Mouini Editing
- Mohammad Rasoulof Producer
- Peyman Yazdanian Original music
- Mohammad Rasoulof Screenplay
Questions about this film
What is A Man of Integrity about?
A Man of Integrity: Reza, residing in the wilderness with his wife and son, lives a retired life and devotes himself to freshwater fish farming. A private company that has targets on his land is ready to do anything to force him to sell.
Who directed A Man of Integrity?
A Man of Integrity was directed by Mohammad Rasoulof in 2017.
Who stars in A Man of Integrity?
The cast of A Man of Integrity includes Reza Akhlaghirad, Soudabeh Bayzai, Nasim Adabi, Misagh Zare and Zeinab Shabani.
How long is A Man of Integrity?
A Man of Integrity runs for 117 minutes, or 1h57.
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