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Son of the Mullah 2023 Directed by Nahid Persson Sarvestani

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.

Country Sweden
Production Country Sweden
Language Persian
Spoken Languages English , Persian
Gneres Crime , Documentary , Drama
Production Companies ARTE , SVT , DR2 Productions , S.R.T. Films , RealReel Doc
Release Date 1 September 2023
100 mins
Cast
Roholla Zam journalist, the victim
Ali Javanmardi journalist, the witness
Maziyar journalist, the witness
Nahid Persson Sarvestani Director and narrator