85 min | 2K | Color | 2019 | Iran
– 32nd Tokyo International Film Festival, October 28th – November 5th 2019, Tokyo – Japan (Asian Future Competition Section)
– 9th Iranian Film Festival Australia, 24th October – 20th November 2019, Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth, Adelaide and Canberra – Australia
(Winner of Audience Award and Best Director Award)
– Cyrus Int’l Film Festival, 22 – 28 November 2019, Toronto – Canada (Winner of Best Film and Best Script awards)
– 18th Dhaka Int’l Film Festival, 11 – 19 January 2020, Dhaka – Bangladesh (Asian Films Competition Section)
– 19th Tiburon Int’l Film Festival, 17 – 23 April 2020, CA – USA
– 6th Iranian Film Festival Zurich, May 28th – June 3rd 2020, Zurich – Swiss
(Winner of Best Film Award)
– 8th Asian Film Festival Barcelona, 28th October – 8th November 2020, Barcelona – Spain
– 4th Malaysia Int’l Film Festival, 5 – 10 December 2020, Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia
Writer & Director: Mohsen Tanabandeh
Director of Photography: Touraj Aslani
Editor: Khashayar Movahedian
Music: Yahya Sepehri Shakib
Sound recorder: Mehdi Ebrahimzadeh
Cast: Mahnaz Afshar, Saeed Aghakhani, Hassan Pourshirazi, Mehran Ahmadi
Producer: Elham Ghafouri, Jalil Shabani
A woman, hell-bent on avenging her sister’s murder, takes 50 men and women from her family on a bus trip to another town for them all to take an oath in front of a judge declaring her brother-in-law as the murderer. But the road has so many twists and turns.
Born in 1975 in Tehran, Mohsen Tanabandeh is an actor, screenwriter and director. He is a graduate of Acting from Art and Architecture University and started his career in 1992 in theatre. The Oath is his second feature film.
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| The Oath | 2019 |
