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Protest (2000): cast, story & where to watch

2000 · Film

Protest poster

Released in 2000, Protest is a notable film directed by Masud Kimiai, running about 100 minutes.

What it’s about. When Amir learns that the woman who is to marry his younger brother Reza is having an affair with another man, he murders her to restore his family's good name. Considering the killing to be a matter of honor, Amir stoically goes to prison for 12 years where his fellow inmates regard him as a hero. But when he is released, he discovers that the Iran he knew has changed.

Who’s in it. Protest stars Dariush Arjmand, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Mitra Hajjar and Bita Farrahi, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Protest page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Protest (2000)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Protest change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Protest?
Protest stars Dariush Arjmand, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Mitra Hajjar, Bita Farrahi and Poulad Kimiayi.
When was Protest released?
Protest was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 100 minutes.