Son of the Mullah
MovieTitle | Son of the Mullah |
User score | 9.5 |
Release date | Sep 1, 2023 |
Genre | Documentary, Drama, Crime |
Director | Nahid Persson Sarvestani |
Production country | Sweden |
Production companies | RealReel Doc, ARTE, S.R.T. Films, DR2 Productions, SVT |
Run time | 100 min. |
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.