2 Apr 2025

Review The Seed of the Sacred Fig

From At The Movies, 7:30 pm on 2 April 2025

The Seed of the Sacred Fig - the story of an Iranian judge at odds with his daughters over their campaign for women's rights - made its own headlines when the Iranian government forbade the director from going to the Cannes Film Festival. But when he defied them, the film picked up four awards there.

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