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In The Seed of the Sacred Fig, a gripping drama set against the backdrop of political unrest in Tehran, an investigating judge finds himself battling paranoia and suspicion after the mysterious death of a young woman rocks the city. As tensions mount and the search for answers intensifies, the judge's personal life is thrust into disarray as he becomes increasingly convinced that his own family may be involved in the unfolding events.
As the judge's paranoia grows, he takes drastic measures to uncover the truth, straining relationships with his wife and daughters, who become caught in the crossfire of his obsession. With his gun missing and suspicions running high, the judge is forced to confront the darkness lurking within his own home, leading to a tense and emotionally charged showdown that will change their family forever.
Through a complex and riveting narrative, The Seed of the Sacred Fig explores themes of power, paranoia, and the consequences of mistrust in a society on the brink of collapse. Don't miss this gripping and thought-provoking film that delves into the complexities of family, duty, and the search for justice in a time of turmoil.
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The Seed of the Sacred FigRelease Date:
18 Feb 2025Writers:
Mohammad RasoulofAwards:
Nominated for 1 Oscar. 36 wins & 71 nominations total
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