Iran box office top hits revealed

The list of bestselling films at Iranian box office for September 14-20, 2018, has been unveiled with the Fajr Film Festival's best film, ‘The Lost Strait', shining on the top.

'The Lost Strait' by Bahram Tavakkoli (Weekly gross: 6,215,110,000, Total gross: 38,344,990,000), 'Katyusha' by Ali Atshani (Weekly gross: 1,933,570,000 Rials, Total gross: 20,520,670,000 Rials), 'Flaming' by Hamid Nematollah (Weekly gross: 1,858,760,000 Rials, Total gross: 7,630,740,000 Rials), 'The Redtails' by Arash Moayyerian (Weekly gross: 2,886,410,000 Rials, Total gross: 23,845,870,000 Rials), 'Dash Akol' by Mohammad Arab (Weekly gross: 834,490,000 Rials, Total gross: 2,457,390,000 Rials), and 'Axing' by Behrouz Shoeibi (Weekly gross: 575,150,000 Rials, Total gross: 21,180,910,000 Rials).

'The Lost Strait' depicts how Iran’s Ammar battalion battled against the Iraqi forces in an unequal encounter in the Abu Ghuraib Strait near Dehloran in Iran’s Ilam Province.

“If I want to be successful in my life, I do not have to look at life like you do," a short synopsis for 'Katyusha' reads.

‘Flaming’ is a social drama about a man who feels like achieving nothing throughout his life.

"I know where your place is in my heart, but I do not know if I am in your heart or not," a brief synopsis for 'Dash Akol' reads.

“There is nothing harder in life than seeing someone you love decided to be alone. You enjoy seeing her and hearing her voice, but she closed the doors and chooses loneliness in your place ...," a short synopsis for 'Axing' reads.

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