Rosewater (2014)

Cast

• Gael García Bernal - Maziar Bahari
• Shohreh Aghdashloo - Moloojoon
• Kim Bodnia - Javadi (Rosewater)
• Claire Foy - Paola
• Haluk Bilginer - Baba Akbar
• Golshifteh Farahani - Maryam
• Nasser Faris - Haj Agha
• Dimitri Leonidas - Davood
• Amir El-Masry - Alireza
• Arian Moayed - Hamid

Screenplay

• Jon Stewart (Screenplay)
• Maziar Bahari (Story)
• Aimee Molloy (Story)

Keywords

prison, biography, reporter, interrogation, iran, american spy

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Rosewater about?

In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the country with access to US media, he made an appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, in a taped interview with comedian Jason Jones. The interview was intended as satire, but if the Tehran authorities got the joke they didn't like it - and it would quickly came back to haunt Bahari when he was rousted from his family home and thrown into prison.

Who directed Rosewater?

Rosewater was directed by Jon Stewart.

Who stars in Rosewater?

Rosewater stars Gael García Bernal, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Kim Bodnia, Claire Foy, Haluk Bilginer, Golshifteh Farahani.

How long is Rosewater?

Rosewater has a runtime of 1h 43m (103 minutes).

What genre is Rosewater?

Rosewater is a Drama film.

Where was Rosewater produced?

Rosewater was produced in United States of America.