Iran box office top hits revealed

The list of bestselling films at Iranian box office for September 20-26, 2018, has been unveiled with the Fajr Film Festival's best film, ‘The Lost Strait', still shining on the top.

'The Lost Strait' by Bahram Tavakkoli (Weekly gross: 1,173,220,000, Total gross: 44,667,510,000), 'Katyusha' by Ali Atshani (Weekly gross: 453,370,000 Rials, Total gross: 23,058,010,000 Rials), 'Flaming' by Hamid Nematollah (Weekly gross: 349,760,000 Rials, Total gross: 9,947,200,000 Rials), 'Millipede' by Abolhassan Davoudi (Weekly gross: 296,610,000 Rials, Total gross: 35,580,530,000 Rials), 'Dash Akol' by Mohammad Arab (Weekly gross: 248,300,000 Rials, Total gross: 2,925,000,000 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.

“Reza, a criminal, finds out that a rich female doctor at war veteran hospital vows to marry a veteran. Reza who is an amputee without a leg wants to marry the doctor. However, things get out of hand in the middle,” a short synopsis for 'Millipede' reads.

"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.

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