Mohammadzadeh won the Best Actor for his role in ‘The Warden’, directed by Nima Javidi.
The plot of ‘The Warden’ revolves around Nemat Jahed, the chief of a prison which is about to be evacuated as part of an airport expansion project.
In the midst of transferring the prisoners to a new facility, one of the inmates has gone missing, putting Jahed’s professional reputation on the line.
Besides Navid Mohammadzadeh, the film is starring Parinaz Izadyar.
‘The Warden’ also received a special prize of the Russian event’s sponsor.
The 13th edition of the International Film Festival “East&West. Classics and Avant Garde” took place on August 21-26.
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