Son of the Mullah
Son of the Mullah

Son of the Mullah

8.3(3 votes)
2023
1h 40m
Documentary
Drama
Crime

In 2019, the multi-awarded filmmaker Nahid Persson Sarvestani (My Stolen Revolution, Prostitution Behind the Veil) filmed the Iranian journalist based in France Roholla Zam, who exposed the Iranian regime money laundering. Months later, Rohollah was lured by moles to Iraq and kidnapped to Iran. After 14 months in prison, he was executed.

Production

RealReel Doc, ARTE, S.R.T. Films, DR2 Productions, SVT

Cast

Roholla Zam

Roholla Zam

journalist, the victim

Ali Javanmardi

Ali Javanmardi

journalist, the witness

Maziyar

Maziyar

journalist, the witness

Nahid Persson Sarvestani

Nahid Persson Sarvestani

Director and narrator

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