Midday Adventures

Midday Adventures (Persian: ماجرای نیمروز, romanized: majaraye nimroz) is a 2017 Iranian drama film directed by Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian and written by Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian and Ebrahim Amini. The film centers on the MKO assassinations in 1982 and the events after the abolition Abolhassan Banisadr.

It screened for the first time at the 35th Fajr Film Festival and was released on March 15, 2017 in Iran theatrically. The film won both Best Film and Audience Choice of Best Film, making it one of only five films in The history of cinema of Iran to win the latter. (the other four are The Glass Agency, Low Heights, In Amethyst Color and Crazy Rook).

Plot[]

After the dismissal of president Bani-Sadr by the Iranian parliament the tensions became high. The terrorist groups began to Assassinate Iranian's officials. The Iranian government and the revolutionary guards were after these terrorists to arrest them. Meanwhile a young member of the revolutionary guard and a woman of the terrorist groups are known each other. They were classmate in the college.^[1]

Cast[]

• Mehrdad Sedighian^[2]
• Ahmad Mehranfar
• Hadi Hejazifar
• Javad Ezzati
• Mahdi Zaminpardaz
• Mahya Dehghani
• Linda Kiani
• Hossein Mehri
• Mehdi Pakdel
• Amirhossein Hashemi

Awards[]

• Crystal Simorgh for Best Film
• Crystal Simorgh for Audience Choice of Best Film
• Crystal Simorgh for Best Costume and Production Design
• Crystal Simorg for Best National Film

Sequel[]

Midday Adventures: Trace of Blood is the sequel to this film. The film screened for the first time on January 30, 2019 at the 37th Fajr Film Festival and was released on September 25, 2019 in Iran theatrically.

References[]

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External links[]

• Midday Adventures at IMDb

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