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In the Name of the Father (2006 film)

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In the Name of the Father
Directed byEbrahim Hatamikia
Written byEbrahim Hatamikia
Produced byMohammad pirhadi
Starring
CinematographyHassan Karimi
Edited bySohrab Khosravi
Music byMohammadreza Aligholi
Release date
  • 20 January 2006 (2006-01-20)
Running time
105 minutes
CountryIran
LanguagePersian

In the Name of the Father (Persian: به نام پدر, romanizedBe Name Pedar) is a 2006 film by the Iranian director Ebrahim Hatamikia. Hatamikia also wrote the script for the film, which was lensed by Hassan Karimi. Parviz Parastui, Mahtab Nasirpour, Golshifteh Farahani starred in the principal roles.

The film won the Crystal Simorgh for best film at the Fajr Film Festival. Parastui and Nasirpour also won the best actor and best actress awards, respectively.

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The film is about the relationship between a Basiji father and his young daughter, who were injured by land mines left over from the Iran–Iraq War.

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