Careless Crime Explained
Careless Crime |
Director: | Shahram Mokri |
Starring: | Babak Karimi |
Music: | Ehsan Sedigh |
Cinematography: | Alireza Barazandeh |
Editing: | Shahram Mokri |
Producer: | Negar Eskandarfar |
Language: | Arabic |
Careless Crime is a 2020 Iranian crime drama film co-written and directed by Shahram Mokri. While it is set in contemporary Iran, it is based on the Cinema Rex fire, perpetrated in 1978 in Abadan by four Islamic extremists.[1] [2]
The film premiered at the 77th edition of the Venice Film Festival, in the Horizons sidebar.[3] It was awarded the Silver Hugo at the Chicago International Film Festival.[4] [5]
Cast
- Babak Karimi as Mohsen
- Razie Mansori as Elham
- Abolfazl Kahani as Takbali
- Mohammad Sareban as Faraj
- Adel Yaraghi as Majid
- Mahmoud Behraznia as Yadollah
- Behzad Dorani as Fallah
Notes and References
- News: Girish . Devika . ‘Careless Crime’ Review: A Time Loop in Iran . 2 August 2024 . . 24 February 2022.
- News: Linnarz . Rouven . Film Review: Careless Crime (2020) by Shahram Mokri . 2 August 2024 . Asian Movie Pulse . 7 June 2022.
- News: Ramachandran . Naman . Damned Films Acquires Venice Title ‘Careless Crime’ From Dreamlab . 2 August 2024 . . 7 September 2020.
- News: McNary . Dave . Polish Drama ‘Sweat’ Wins at Chicago International Film Festival . 2 August 2024 . Variety . 22 October 2020.
- News: “Careless Crime” wins Silver Hugo at Chicago festival . 2 August 2024 . . 25 October 2020 . en.