Film Comment Magazine chooses ‘Just 6.5’

US cinematic magazine, Film Comment has named Iranian movie ‘Just 6.5’ among the “Top 20 Unreleased Films of 2019”.

The film directed by Saeed Roustaee is chosen alongside other names from the Netherlands, Spain, Japan, Canada, US, France, Italy, Qatar, Germany, Turkey, Palestine, Brazil, Afghanistan, Norway, Egypt, Sudan, Chile, Peru and Mexico.

The Iranian blockbuster has ranked 15 on the list.

The drama-thriller is the story of a veteran narcotics officer and his squad who search every corner of the capital as they hunt down the city’s largest drug kingpin and the complications involved in their mission.

Internationally acclaimed actor Peyman Maadi is joined by Navid Mohammadzadeh, Amir Jadidi, Parinaz Izadyar, and Farhad Aslani in making up the film’s main cast.

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