The Witness
Apr 04, 2025 · 1h 40m
Director
Nader SaivarOverview
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.
Cast of The Witness
Crew of The Witness
Nader SaivarDirector, Writer, Co-Producer
Jafar PanahiWriter, Editor- Said Nur AkkuşProducer
- Silvana SantamariaProducer
Arash T. RiahiProducer- Sabine GruberProducer
- Rouzbeh RaygaDirector of Photography
- Seyda AkkusCo-Producer
- Emre OskayCo-Producer
Timur SavcıCo-Producer- Valentin RenoldnerPost-Production Manager
- Behniya YousefiSound Editor
About The Witness
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.
When was The Witness released?
The Witness was released on April 4, 2025.
How long is The Witness?
The Witness runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
Who directed The Witness?
The Witness was directed by Nader Saivar.
Who is in the cast of The Witness?
The cast of The Witness includes Maryam Boubani (Tarlan), Nader Naderpour (Solat), Ghazal Shojaei (Ghazal), Hana Kamkar (Zara) and Abbas Imani (Tarlan's Son).