Day Zero (Persian: روز صفر, romanized: rooz-e sefr) is a 2020 Iranian action thriller drama film directed by Saeid Malekan and written by Bahram Tavakoli and Malekan.[1][2] The film screened for the first time at the 38th Fajr Film Festival and earned 7 nominations and received 5 awards.[3][4][5]
| Day Zero | |
|---|---|
 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Saeid Malekan |
| Written by | Saeid Malekan Bahram Tavakoli |
| Produced by | Saeid Malekan |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Ali Ghazi |
| Edited by | Maysam Molaei |
Release dates |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
| Country | Iran |
| Languages | Persian Urdu Pashto German |
| Budget | 8 billion toman |
| Box office | 8.89 billion toman |
Premise
editThe story is about the arresting of the famous terrorist Abdolmalek Rigi and how it was accomplished.
Cast
edit- Amir Jadidi as Reza / Siavash
- Saed Soheili as Abdolmalek Rigi
- Tinoo Salehi as Farough
- Mohammadreza Maleki as Security Agent
- Amin Golestaneh as Bashir
- Mahdi Gorbani as Suicide Terrorist
- Abolfazl Amiri as Terrorist Sniper
- Reza Khodadbigi as Suicide Terrorist
- Sina Shafiei as Security Agent
- Abolfazl Saffary as Reporter
* Natalie Lindeman
- Hamidreza Soleymani
- Milad Yazdani
- Mohammad-Ali Rajpout
- Ebrahim Barzideh
- Mojgan Mokhber Sabet
- Navid Karimzadeh
- Ali-Asghar Sabouri Rad
- Mohammad Dagheri
- Mohammadreza Tahiri[6]
Reception
editAccolades
edit| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Fajr Film Festival | Special Jury Prize | Saeid Malekan | Won |
| Best Costume Design | Amir Malekpour | Won | ||
| Best Special Effects | Mohsen Roozbahani | Won | ||
| Best National Film | Saeid Malekan | Won | ||
| Best First Film | Saeid Malekan | Won | ||
| Best Film | Saeid Malekan | Nominated | ||
| Best Director | Saeid Malekan | Nominated | ||
| Best Screenplay | Saeid Malekan and Bahram Tavakoli | Nominated | ||
| Best Actor | Amir Jadidi | Nominated | ||
| Best Edit | Maysam Molaei | Nominated | ||
| Best Production Design | Soheil Danesh Eshraghi | Nominated | ||
| Best Visual Effects | Mohammad Ali Fathi, Mohsen Kheirabadi, Reza Misaghi | Nominated | ||
| 2022 | Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association | Best Editor | Meysam Molai | Won |
| Best Technical Achievement | Best Special Effects: Mohsen Roozbahani | Nominated | ||
| Best Creativity and Talent (first filmmakers) | Saeid Malekan | Nominated |
References
edit- ^ ""شنای پروانه" و "روز صفر" رکوردداران سیمرغ فجر ۳۸". ایسنا (in Persian). 2020-02-11. Archived from the original on 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ YJC, خبرگزاری باشگاه خبرنگاران | آخرین اخبار ایران و جهان | (February 3, 2020). ""روز صفر" اولین فیلم اکشن ملی ضدامنیتی ایران است". fa (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2022-07-11. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ "گزارش نشست خبری "روز صفر" در پردیس ملت". خبرگزاری برنا (in Persian). Archived from the original on 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ "مسعود فراستی: "روز صفر" به نظر من بهترین فیلم جشنواره است". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 2020-02-03. Archived from the original on 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ ""روز صفر" کاملا بر اساس واقعیت است/ تا الان ۸ میلیارد هزینه کرده‌ایم | خبرگزاری صبا". خبرگزاری صبا | آخرین اخبار فرهنگ و هنر | سینما و تلویزیون (in Persian). 2020-02-03. Archived from the original on 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ "نشست خبری روز صفر/ از صحبت ساعد سهیلی به زبان بلوچی تا حضور سرزده فراستی | پایگاه خبری تحلیلی سینما سینما". cinemacinema.ir. Archived from the original on 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ "واکنش فرشته طائرپور به عدم حضور عوامل فیلم روز صفر در اختتامیه | پایگاه خبری تحلیلی سینما سینما". cinemacinema.ir. Archived from the original on 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ "دبیر جشنواره فجر دلیل تحریم عوامل فیلم روز صفر را توضیح داد". ایمنا (in Persian). 2020-02-12. Archived from the original on 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-10-31.
- ^ ""شنای پروانه" و "روز صفر" رکوردداران سیمرغ فجر ۳۸". ایسنا (in Persian). 2020-02-11. Archived from the original on 2021-10-31. Retrieved 2021-10-31.