Seed of the Sacred Fig

The Seed of the Sacred Fig is a 2024 political drama film written and directed by Mohammad Rasoulof, who was sentenced to eight years in prison by Iranian authorities ahead of its premiere. The film's plot centers on Iman, an investigating judge in Tehran, who grapples with paranoia as nationwide protests intensify and his gun mysteriously disappears, leading him to distrust his wife and daughters. The film premiered at the 77th Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Special Jury Prize and received critical acclaim, including nominations for several major awards.learn more on wikipedia