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Soltan
In his last moments Mr. Baheri gives his janitor Mr. Koohsari a small piece of land but his sons are after that piece of land. Soltan who is a thief, pick pocketing the janitor's daughter ...
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Plot Summary
A former detective, now disgraced and working as a private investigator, takes on a case involving a series of murders that seem connected to his past. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a conspiracy that blurs the lines between justice and vengeance. He must confront his own demons while racing against time to stop the killer before they strike again.
Critical Reception
Soltan received moderate critical acclaim for its suspenseful plot and Fakhimzadeh's directing. While some critics noted its dark tone and violent nature, others praised its intricate narrative and strong performances, particularly from the lead. It is considered a significant film within Iranian crime cinema.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its gripping suspense and intricate plot.
Fakhimzadeh's direction offers a compelling, albeit dark, viewing experience.
Strong performances anchor the film's thrilling narrative.
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Fun Fact
Mehdi Fakhimzadeh, the director and lead actor, is known for his roles in crime and thriller films, often portraying intense and morally complex characters.
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