Name: Son of the Mullah
Genre: Drama, Crime, Documentary
Duration: 100 min
Rating: 8

Son of the Mullah

Audience

About

In 2019, the multi-awarded filmmaker Nahid Persson Sarvestani (My Stolen Revolution, Prostitution Behind the Veil) filmed the Iranian journalist based in France Roholla Zam, who exposed the Iranian regime money laundering. Months later, Rohollah was lured by moles to Iraq and kidnapped to Iran. After 14 months in prison, he was executed.

Director

Nahid Persson Sarvestani

Producers

Setareh Lundgren, Mónica Hernández Rejón

Studio

RealReel Doc, ARTE, S.R.T. Films, DR2 Productions, SVT

Original Language

Keywords

journalist execution political assassination docudrama dissident political documentary iranian regime kidnapped political opposition crime documentary