There Is No Evil
There Is No Evil (Persian: شیطان وجود ندارد, lit. 'Satan doesn't exist', sheytân vojūd nadârad) is a 2020 Iranian drama film directed by Mohammad Rasoulof.[1][2] It won the Golden Bear for Best Film at the 70th Berlin International Film Festival.[3][4] The film relates four stories concerning the death penalty in Iran. Rasoulof explained that the film is about "people taking responsibility" for their actions, and that each story "is based on my own experience."[4]
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Directed by | Mohammad Rasoulof |
Produced by | Mohammad Rasoulof Kaveh Farnam Farzad Pak |
Written by | Mohammad Rasoulof |
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Music by | Amir Molookpour |
Cinematography | Ashkan Ashkani |
Edited by | Mohammadreza Muini Meysam Muini |
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Running time | 150 minutes |
Country | Iran |
Language | Persian |
Cast
- Ehsan Mirhosseini as Heshmat
- Shaghayegh Shourian as Razieh
- Kaveh Ahangar as Pouya
- Alireza Zareparast as Hasan
- Salar Khamseh as Salar
- Kaveh Ebrahim as Amir
- Pouya Mehri as Ali
- Darya Moghbeli as Tahmineh
- Mahtab Servati as Nana
- Mohammad Valizadegan as Javad
- Mohammad Seddighimehr as Bahram
- Jila Shahi as Zaman
- Baran Rasoulof as Darya
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References
- "The 70th Berlinale Competition and Further Films to Complete the Berlinale Special". Berlinale. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- "Berlin Competition Lineup Revealed: Sally Potter, Kelly Reichardt, Eliza Hittman, Abel Ferrara". Variety. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- "Berlin Film Festival 2020: There Is No Evil Wins Golden Bear". Variety. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
- "Berlin International Film Festival: Iranian film about executions wins top prize". BBC News. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
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