Winner of the Grand Prix in Cannes this year and Oscar contender for Iran, A Hero is another master work in exploring relationships, moral choices and the grey line between right and wrong.

“Asghar Farhadi’s Latest Moral Dilemma Is His Best Film Since ‘A Separation’” -IndieWire

Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint against the payment of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned ….

“A superb morality play that immerses us deeply in a society's values and rituals and keeps us guessing right to its powerful final shot.”-Dave Calhoun Time Out

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