The Witness (2025)
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In Iran, the retired dance teacher Tarlan witnesses her friend Rana's murder by her husband, who is an important government figure. When the police refuse to investigate, Tarlan must decide whether to bow to political pressure or risk her reputation and livelihood in pursuit of justice.
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Maryam BoubaniTarlan
Nader NaderpourSolat
Ghazal ShojaeiGhazal
Hana KamkarZara
Abbas ImaniTarlan's Son
Farid EshaghiSecurity officerMovie DNA
Genre affinityDramaDialogue densityDramaDirector preference2017764Actor preference428539 · 1096319 · 1812128Country preferenceAtDecade preference2020
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What is The Witness about?
In Iran, the retired dance teacher Tarlan witnesses her friend Rana's murder by her husband, who is an important government figure. When the police refuse to investigate, Tarlan must decide whether to bow to political pressure or risk her reputation and livelihood in pursuit of justice.
How long is The Witness?
The Witness has a runtime of 100 minutes.