Inversion (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 6.4
Released in 2016, Inversion is a drama film directed by Behnam Behzadi, running about 84 minutes.
What it’s about. Tehran's air pollution has reached maximum levels because of thermal inversion. Unmarried 30-something Niloofar lives with her aged mother, and stays busy with her alterations shop. When doctors insist that her mother must leave smoggy Tehran for her respiratory health, Niloofar’s brother and family elders decide that she must also move away to accompany her mother. Now Niloofar is torn between family loyalty and living her own life. As the youngest she has always obeyed their orders. Can she stand up for herself this time?
Who’s in it. Inversion stars Sahar Dolatshahi as Niloofar, Ali Mosaffa as Farhad, Setareh Pesyani as Soudabeh and Roya Javidnia as Homa, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.4/10, Inversion has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In GB you can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Inversion page.
If you liked it. Fans of Inversion tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Inversion (2016)?
- In GB, Inversion is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Inversion worth watching?
- Inversion holds an audience score of 6.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Inversion?
- Inversion stars Sahar Dolatshahi, Ali Mosaffa, Setareh Pesyani, Roya Javidnia and Shirin Yazdanbakhsh.
- When was Inversion released?
- Inversion was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.