Empty Nets (2024)
Amir, a young Iranian, signs on with a fisherman on the rugged Caspian Sea coast in order to earn the money he needs to marry his sweetheart, Narges. But in so doing, he becomes entangled in the criminal machinations of caviar poaching. Piece by piece, a complex hierarchy is revealed in a parallel realm that becomes ever more constricting and oppressive, endangering Amir’s relationship with Narges as well.
Director: Behrooz Karamizade
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 98 min
Release Date: January 18, 2024
Cast
- Hamid Reza Abbasi - Amir
- Sadaf Asgari - Narges
- Keyvan Mohamadi - Omid
- Pantea Panahiha - Amir's Mother
- Ali Bagheri - Rahim
- Behzad Dorani - Ghasem
- Mehrdad Bakhshi - Majid
- Mojtaba Bahmani - Masoud
- Ali Mohseni - Ahmad
Screenplay
Music: John Gürtler, Jan Miserre
Cinematography: Ashkan Ashkani
Editing: Anne Jünemann
Production: BASIS BERLIN Filmproduktion, Living Pictures Production, ARTE, RainyPictures
Country: Germany, Iran
Language: فارسی
Original Language: fa
Keywords
black market, iran, dowry, secret relationship, fishery
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Empty Nets about?
- Amir, a young Iranian, signs on with a fisherman on the rugged Caspian Sea coast in order to earn the money he needs to marry his sweetheart, Narges. But in so doing, he becomes entangled in the criminal machinations of caviar poaching. Piece by piece, a complex hierarchy is revealed in a parallel realm that becomes ever more constricting and oppressive, endangering Amir’s relationship with Narges as well.
- Who directed Empty Nets?
- Empty Nets was directed by Behrooz Karamizade.
- Who stars in Empty Nets?
- Empty Nets stars Hamid Reza Abbasi, Sadaf Asgari, Keyvan Mohamadi, Pantea Panahiha, Ali Bagheri, Behzad Dorani.
- How long is Empty Nets?
- Empty Nets has a runtime of 1h 38m (98 minutes).
- What genre is Empty Nets?
- Empty Nets is a Drama film.
- Where was Empty Nets produced?
- Empty Nets was produced in Germany, Iran.