The Situation Of Mehdi

The film is directed by Hadi Hejazifar and written by Hejazifar and Ebrahim Amini. The film screened for the first time at the 40th Fajr Film Festival where it won 5 awards and earned 9 nominations.

The Situation of Mehdi
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Directed by	Hadi Hejazifar
Written by	Hadi Hejazifar Ebrahim Amini
Produced by	Habibollah Valinejad
Starring	Hadi Hejazifar Zhila Shahi Vahid Hejazifar Masoumeh Rabaninia Rouhollah Zamani
Cinematography	Vahid Ebrahimi
Edited by	Hossein Jamshidi Gohari
Music by	Masoud Sekhavatdoust
Production companies	Revayate Fath Foundation Sima Film
Distributed by	Bahman Sabz Institute
Release dates	February 1, 2022 (2022-02-01) (FIFF) March 9, 2022 (2022-03-09) (Iran)
Running time	100 minutes
Country	Iran
Languages	Azeri Persian
Budget	30 billion toman
Box office	12.54 billion toman

Mehdi Bakeri, the commander of the 31st Ashura Division, wants his younger brother Hamid to return to the area and be by his side, despite the difficulties he has encountered, Hamid accepts and joins. Now, after Operation Kheibar, Mehdi has to return home alone.

• Hadi Hejazifar as Mehdi Bakeri
• Zhila Shahi as Safieh Modares
• Vahid Hejazifar as Hamid Bakeri
• Masoumeh Rabaninia as Maryam
• Rouhollah Zamani as Khosrow
• Hojjat Hassanpour Sargaroui as Kambiz
• Abolfazl Heidari as Hossein
• Vahid Aghapoor

Critical response

 

The Situation of Mehdi is the pride of Cinema of Iran. It deserved to win Crystal Simorgh for Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Director too.

— Haft / Massoud Farasati

Accolades

• The Situation of Mehdi at IMDb