3 Faces

3 Faces
Film poster
Directed by Jafar Panahi
Written by Jafar Panahi
Nader Saeivar
Starring Behnaz Jafari
Jafar Panahi
Marziyeh Rezaei
Maedeh Erteghaei
Cinematography Amin Jafari
Edited by Mastaneh Mohajer
Panah Panahi
Production
company
Jafar Panahi Film Production
Distributed by Memento Films Distribution (France)
Release date
  • 12 May 2018 (2018-05-12) (Cannes)
Running time
 100 minutes
Country Iran
Language Persian
Azeri

3 Faces (Persian: Se rokh – سه رخ‎) is a 2018 Iranian drama film directed by Jafar Panahi and starring Behnaz Jafari and Panahi as themselves. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2] At Cannes, Panahi and co-writer Nader Saeivar won the award for Best Screenplay.[3]

Plot

Behnaz Jafari, a popular Iranian actress, searches for a young girl in northwestern Iran with her friend Jafar Panahi, a director, after seeing a video of the girl asking for help to leave her conservative family.

Cast

Production

3 Faces is Jafar Panahi's fourth film made under his 20-year filmmaking ban imposed by the government of Iran, after This Is Not a Film, Closed Curtain, and Taxi.

References

  1. ↑ "The 2018 Official Selection". Cannes. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Cannes Lineup Includes New Films From Spike Lee, Jean-Luc Godard". Variety. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
  3. ↑ Debruge, Peter (19 May 2018). "2018 Cannes Film Festival Award Winners Announced". Variety. Retrieved 20 May 2018.
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