Kasra is an Iranian author who manages to secretly write down his memoirs despite being under strict monitoring by the security service. His stories relate to his time in jail as a political prisoner and he is getting ready to leave the country in order to publish his works. However several people in the security service apparatus manage to uncover Kasra’s plans. With orders to do whatever is necessary to destroy his manuscripts Khosrow and Morteza are the two operatives set out to kill Kasra. The assassination ought to be arranged as a suicide but at... the last minute they need change their plans… [show more]
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Mohammad Rasoulof writes and directs this drama about Iranian operatives trained to torture and kill freethinking writers and academics who have made a living questioning the politics and political leaders of their country. The two main characters in the story are Khosrow and Morteza, Iranian soldiers whose main job is to get information to report back to their superiors. As it is revealed that one of their targets possesses a manuscript containing accounts of an event that could implicate the Iranian government in an attempted murder of a bus-load of people, the soldiers' boss orders them to do whatever necessary to retrieve the document. Due to the subject matter of the film, details of the cast and crew are to remain undisclosed to protect their identities.
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