‘Cold Sweat’ hits home screens

Iranian movie ‘Cold Sweat’ has hit the Iranian home market of entertainment.

Directed by Soheil Beiraqi, the award-winning movie was released on the home screens on Sunday, September 01, 2019.

The movie was premiered at the 36th edition of Fajr Film Festival.

Beiraqi’s debut film is based on a true story about Afrouz Ardestani, the captain of Iran women’s national futsal team.

Starring Baran Kosari, Amir Jadidi and Sahar Dolatshahi, Afrouz’s lifelong dream seems to be vanishing and wasting away when her husband uses his legal right to prevent her leaving the country for the Asian Games final in Malaysia.

The movie has been screened at numerous international events before, including the 31st Tokyo Int’l Film Festival in Japan, the 29th Stockholm Int’l Film Festival in Sweden, the 9th Cinema and Human Rights Festival in France, the 8th Int’l Film Festival of Panama, the 33rd Washington DC Int’l Film Festival in the US, and the 2019 Glasgow Film Festival in Scotland.

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