Boycott (1986)
Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In prison, he reconsiders his relationships with members of his political cell, and begins to doubt the validity of the ideas for which he is condemned. At the same time, his comrades pressure him to make a sacrifice for their cause, and his beloved wife experiences personal problems and economic hardships.
Director: Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 95 min
Release Date: February 1, 1986
Cast
Screenplay
Music: Rubik Mansuri
Cinematography: Faraj Heydari, Ebrahim Ghazizadeh
Editing: Rubik Mansuri
Country: Iran
Language: فارسی
Original Language: fa
Themes
Unwavering Faith and Hope, Faith, Religion and Spirituality
Keywords
prison, death penalty, faith, arrest, iran
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Boycott about?
- Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In prison, he reconsiders his relationships with members of his political cell, and begins to doubt the validity of the ideas for which he is condemned. At the same time, his comrades pressure him to make a sacrifice for their cause, and his beloved wife experiences personal problems and economic hardships.
- Who directed Boycott?
- Boycott was directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf.
- Who stars in Boycott?
- Boycott stars Majid Majidi, Mohammad Kasebi, Zohreh Sarmadi, Ardalan Shojakave, Saeed Kashan-Fallah, Esmaeel Soltaniyan.
- How long is Boycott?
- Boycott has a runtime of 1h 35m (95 minutes).
- What genre is Boycott?
- Boycott is a Drama film.
- Where was Boycott produced?
- Boycott was produced in Iran.
- What are the themes of Boycott?
- The themes of Boycott include: Unwavering Faith and Hope, Faith, Religion and Spirituality.