Wednesday, May 9 (Persian: Chaharshanbeh, 19 Ordibehesht) is a 2015 Iranian drama film directed by Vahid Jalilvand in his feature debut. It was shown in the Horizons section of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival[1] where it won the FIPRESCI Award.[2]
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Vahid Jalilvand |
| Written by | Vahid Jalilvand |
| Produced by | Ali Jalilvand |
| Starring | Niki Karimi |
| Cinematography | Morteza Pursamadi |
| Edited by | Vahid Jalilvand |
| Music by | Karen Homayounfar |
Release date |
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Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
Cast
edit- Niki Karimi
- Amir Aghaei
- Afarin Oveysi
- Shahrokh Forootanian
- Vahid Jalilvand
- Saeed Dakh
- Kataneh Afsharinezhad
- Sahar Ahmadpur
- Milad Yazdani
- Borzu Arjmand
Reception
editCritical response
editOn review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 7 reviews, and an average rating of 7.8/10.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Venice: Iranian Drama 'Wednesday, May 9' Scores Sales Following Lido Bow". Variety. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ ""Wednesday, May 9" wins award at Venice filmfest". Tehran Times. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ^ "Wednesday, May 9 (2015)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
External links
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