
🎬 Title: The Witness
Story: In Iran, a retired dance instructor named Tarlan becomes an unwilling witness to the brutal murder of her friend Rana by her husband, a significant government official. When the authorities refuse to take action, Tarlan faces a choice: succumb to political influence or risk her own reputation and livelihood to seek justice.
⭐ Rating: 7.7 (14 votes)
📅 Release Date: April 4, 2025
⏱️ Runtime: 1 hour 40 minutes
🎭 Genres: Drama
🎬 Director: Nader Saeivar
✍️ Writers: Jafar Panahi, Nader Saeivar
🌍 Production Countries: Austria, Germany
🏢 Production Companies: ArtHood Films, Golden Girls Filmproduktion, Sky Films

👥 Cast: Maryam Boubani (Tarlan), Nader Naderpour (Solat), Ghazal Shojaei (Ghazal), Hana Kamkar (Zara), Abbas Imani (Tarlan’s Son), Farid Eshaghi (Security Officer)
Editor’s Note: The Witness (2025) masterfully embraces its dramatic roots while avoiding clichés. Under the skilled direction of Nader Saeivar, the film maintains a steady pace and offers a vivid portrayal of its setting. With authentic performances from Maryam Boubani, Nader Naderpour, and Ghazal Shojaei, the narrative unfolds at a thoughtful pace, ensuring each scene feels purposeful. Although it has a few minor flaws, the film’s strengths far outweigh its imperfections. If this storyline resonates with you, consider adding it to your watchlist.
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