Accusation (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 3

Released in 2010, Accusation is a comedy and mystery film directed by Mehrdad Farid, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. In this satirical comedy, which pokes fun at the oppressive treatment of journalists in Iran, Ehsan is an endlessly down-on-his-luck journalist struggling with a messy divorce. So even when he finds success writing an article about superstitious beliefs amongst the urban middle classes, his new found popularity turns out to be a burden. His work is misinterpreted by the authorities, who attempt to imprison him for fraud. Aided by the quirky and flirtatious Nasim, he sets out on a desperate bid to save himself, uncovering a web of shadowy conspirators as he goes. But with his superstitious ex-wife at the centre of the conspiracy, can Ehsan clear his name?
Who’s in it. Accusation stars Reza Attaran, Elnaz Shakerdoost, Bijan Banafshekhah and Behnoush Bakhtiari, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Accusation has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Accusation page.
If you liked it. Fans of Accusation tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Accusation (2010)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Accusation change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Accusation worth watching?
- Accusation holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Accusation?
- Accusation stars Reza Attaran, Elnaz Shakerdoost, Bijan Banafshekhah, Behnoush Bakhtiari and Maryam Amirjalali.
- When was Accusation released?
- Accusation was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.
