Tehran Taboo(2017)
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Tehran Taboo Synopsis
The lives of three strong-willed women and a young musician cross paths in Tehran’s schizophrenic society where sex, adultery, corruption, prostitution and drugs coexist with strict religious law. In this bustling modern metropolis, avoiding prohibition has become an everyday sport and breaking taboos can be a means of personal emancipation.
Tehran Taboo (2017) is a drama and animation film directed by Ali Soozandeh, released on October 4, 2017 with a runtime of 1h 36m. It stars Arash Marandi, Alireza Bayram, Şiir Eloğlu and Zar Amir Ebrahimi. Viewers rate it 7.1 out of 10 across 103 ratings.
- Director:
- Ali Soozandeh
- Writers:
- Ali Soozandeh
- Producers:
- Frank Geiger, Armin Hofmann, Mark Fencer
- Cinematographer:
- Martin Gschlacht
- Composer:
- Ali N. Askin
- Production:
- Little Dream Entertainment, ORF, Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein, OFI, HessenFilm und Medien, Pixeltruck, ZDF, Coop99 Filmproduktion
- Revenue:
- $349,886
- Status:
- Released
Tehran Taboo (2017) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Tehran Taboo before you stream it.
Tehran Taboo Cast & Crew
Main cast
Arash Marandi
as Babak
- Alireza Bayram
Alireza Bayram
as Mohsen
Şiir Eloğlu
as Schwiegermutter
Zar Amir Ebrahimi
as Sara
Klaus Ofczarek
as Father-in-Law
Morteza Tavakoli
as Amir
- Gernot Polak
Gernot Polak
as Finance / Sex Trader
Hasan Ali Mete
as Judge
- Roxana Rahnama
Roxana Rahnama
as Medical Assistant, Cultural Official
- Thomas Nash
Thomas Nash
as Joseph
Elmira Rafizadeh
as Pari
- Bilal Yasar
Bilal Yasar
as Elias
Key crew
Directed by Ali Soozandeh, written by Ali Soozandeh, produced by Frank Geiger, Armin Hofmann and Mark Fencer.
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Tehran Taboo Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.1/10 from 103 ratings.
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Tehran Taboo – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Tehran Taboo online?
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Tehran Taboo (2017) is available to stream on Kino Film Collection, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Tehran Taboo?
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The main cast of Tehran Taboo (2017) includes Arash Marandi, Alireza Bayram, Şiir Eloğlu, Zar Amir Ebrahimi and Klaus Ofczarek. The film was directed by Ali Soozandeh. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Tehran Taboo released?
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Tehran Taboo was released on October 4, 2017 and runs for 1h 36m.
Is Tehran Taboo worth watching?
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Tehran Taboo (2017) holds an average rating of 7.1 out of 10 from 103 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and animation films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Tehran Taboo?
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Yes. The official Tehran Taboo trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.