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Boycott (1986)

Original title: Baycot

1986-02-01 · 1h 35m · FA
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Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In prison, he reconsiders his relationships with members of his political cell, and begins to doubt the validity of the ideas for which he is condemned. At the same time, his comrades pressure him to make a sacrifice for their cause, and his beloved wife experiences personal problems and economic hardships.

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Mohsen MakhmalbafDirector, Writer

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Majid MajidiMajid MajidiValehMohammad KasebiMohammad KasebiZohreh SarmadiZohreh SarmadiMaryamArdalan ShojakaveArdalan ShojakaveSaeed Kashan-FallahSaeed Kashan-FallahEsmaeel SoltaniyanEsmaeel SoltaniyanBahman RouzbehaniBahman RouzbehaniAli-Akbar YeganehAli-Akbar YeganehReza CheraghiReza CheraghiIrandokht DowlatshahiIrandokht DowlatshahiAli HesamiAli HesamiNaser ForoughNaser Forough

Keywords

PrisonFaithArrestDeath penaltyIranMarxism

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Genre affinityDramaTheme affinityPrison · Faith · ArrestDialogue densityDramaDirector preference467566Actor preference235213 · 480793 · 475408Country preferenceIr

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What is Boycott about?

Valeh, a member of a leftist organization, is arrested by the SAVAK and sentenced to death. In prison, he reconsiders his relationships with members of his political cell, and begins to doubt the validity of the ideas for which he is condemned. At the same time, his comrades pressure him to make a sacrifice for their cause, and his beloved wife experiences personal problems and economic hardships.

How long is Boycott?

Boycott has a runtime of 95 minutes.