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The Witness

The Witness

7.5(1 votes)
2025
1h 40m
Drama

In Iran, the retired dance teacher Tarlan witnesses her friend Rana's murder by her husband, who is an important government figure. When the police refuse to investigate, Tarlan must decide whether to bow to political pressure or risk her reputation and livelihood in pursuit of justice.

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Companies:
ArtHood Films
Golden Girls Filmproduktion
Sky Films

Languages

Original:fa
Spoken:
Persian

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