Australia awards Iran actor

Popular Iranian actor Hassan Pourshirazi has won an award at the Iranian Film Festival in Australia.

The star grabbed the special honorary award for his role in Mohsen Tanabandeh’s ‘Oath’.

‘Oath’, which counts as Tanabandeh’s second directing experience, is about Rezvan who is murdered and now her family is after proving the fact that her husband is the one who killed her.

An award-winning actor, Pourshirazi has turned into a household name with many memorable performances under his belt.

Among the series he has appeared in are ‘Reyhaneh’, ‘Leila’s Loneliness’, ‘The Edge of Fire’, ‘My Sky’, ‘Stairway to Heaven’, ‘The Green Journey’, ‘Brother’, and ‘Kimia’ which is currently being aired on ifilm.

The Iranian Film Festival Australia helps better familiarize the Australian audience with Iranian culture, featuring Iranian stories in movie theaters in the various cities of Melbourne, Brisbane, Sydney and Canberra.

The awards ceremony of the 9th edition of the festival was held on January 19, 2021.

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