Son of the Mullah (2023)
Overview
In 2019, the multi-awarded filmmaker Nahid Persson Sarvestani (My Stolen Revolution, Prostitution Behind the Veil) filmed the Iranian journalist based in France Roholla Zam, who exposed the Iranian regime money laundering. Months later, Rohollah was lured by moles to Iraq and kidnapped to Iran. After 14 months in prison, he was executed.
Cast
Roholla Zam
journalist, the victim
Ali Javanmardi
journalist, the witness
Maziyar
journalist, the witness
Nahid Persson Sarvestani
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