Iran / Feb 01, 2023 / Fajr film festival
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
Set in early‑1980s Abadan under siege during the Iran–Iraq war, the film centers on a group striving to keep alive the Metropol Cinema, a beloved local theater now in ruins. Against the backdrop of conflict and nostalgia, characters recall their youth, childhood memories in the cinema, and cling to hope through the survival of this cultural landmark.
Main cast
Genres
WarDramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | سینما متروپل |
| Original language | فارسی (FA) |
| Spoken languages | فارسی |
| Production countries | Iran |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Farabi Cinema |
| Release date | 3 settembre 2025 |
| Production | Hamed Hosseini |
| Writer | Mohammad Ali BasheAhangar, Hamed Basheh Ahangar |
| Editing | Hamid Bashe Ahangar |
| Cinematography | Ali Reza Zarrindast |
| Assistant directors | Mohammad Ali BasheAhangar |
| Camera operators | Ali Reza Zarrindast |
| Additional photography | Ali Reza Zarrindast |
Release dates
Premiere
Theatrical release
Iran / Sep 03, 2025
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