Turkey to host Underwater Cypress

Iranian feature film ‘Underwater Cypress’ feature film is to appear on silver screen in Turkey.

Produced by Seyyed Hamed Hosseini, the crew is planning to screen the film in Turkish cinemas.

Directed by Mohammad-Ali Bashe-Ahangar, the movie tells the story of a group of Iranian minorities who were among the country's unknown martyrs.

Jahanbakhsh Keramat is keeping something under wraps which, if revealed, will be the cause of many sleepless nights for certain people.

In order to prove his innocence and restore peace, Jahanbakhsh embarks on a long journey; the one that will change destiny.

The film features stars such as Babak Hamidiyan, Massoud Rayegan, Reza Behboudi, Mina Sadati, Houman Barqnavard, Setareh Eskandari, Shahram Haqiqatdoust, Homayoun Ershadi and Farrokh Nemati.

It has gone on screen in Lebanon, Iran, and at the 36th Fajr Film Festival.

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