In Amethyst Color (Persian: به رنگ ارغوان, romanizedBe Rang-e Arḡavān) (poor-translated as the In Purple Color and The Color Purple) is a 2005 Iranian film directed by Ebrahim Hatamikia and starring Hamid Farokhnezhad and Farhad Ghaemian.

In Amethyst Color
Directed byEbrahim Hatamikia
Written byEbrahim Hatamikia
Produced byJamal Sadatian
StarringHamid Farrokhnezhad
Khazar Ma'ssumi
Kourosh Tahami
Farhad Ghaemian
CinematographyHassan Karimi
Edited byEbrahim Hatamikia
Sohrab Khosravi
Music byFardin Khalatbari
Distributed byBoshra Film
Release dates
  • February 1, 2005 (2005-02-01) (Fajr)
  • February 1, 2010 (2010-02-01) (Fajr)
  • February 17, 2010 (2010-02-17) (Iran)
Running time
97 minutes
CountryIran
LanguagePersian

The film was banned from screening in Iran for some years by the order of the Ministry of Intelligence because the film depicts the actions of an undercover Iranian intelligence officer.[1]

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  1. ^ ASL19 (2014). "Censorship in Iranian Cinema". In Decherney, Peter; Atwood, Blake (eds.). Iranian Cinema in a Global Context: Policy, Politics, and Form. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. pp. 229–242. doi:10.4324/9781315771373. ISBN 9781315771373.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
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