‘Amphibian’ to vie at Fajr

‘Amphibian’ is slated to participate at the Fajr Film Festival.

Directed by Borzou Niknejad, the film has registered for the 38th edition of the event.

‘Amphibian’ has previously planned to premiere before the Iranian cinematic event but changed the schedule.

The new social drama that has already finished filming has Pejman Jamshidi as one of the main roles. He costars ifilm popular figures such as Javad Ezzati, Hadi Hejazifar and Mani Haqiqi.

The film’s synopsis reads: “Well, it’s an amphibian. It is better to go underwater otherwise it will be crushed.”

The producer of this social themed movie is Saeed Khani. This is Khani and Niknejad’s second cooperation after ‘Vespiary’.

The cast list includes many household names such as Javad Ezzati, Hadi Hejazifar, Setareh Pesyani, Elham Akhavan, Amin Hayaee, Bahram Afshari, Anahita Dargahi, Masoud Keramati, Mani Haghighi, Linda Kiani, Mohammad-Reza Solati, and Pejman Jamshidi.

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