
3 Faces
2018 · Movie · 100 min · ★ 6.7 · 88% critics
A filmmaker and an actor travel to a remote village after a young person sends a desperate message about being blocked from pursuing acting. What begins with warm, funny encounters turns into a tense look at community pressure and the pull of long-held traditions.
Also known as Three Faces
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Streaming on Kino Film Collection.
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Details
- Original title
- سه رخ
- Years
- 2018
- Release date
- 2018-06-06
- Language
- FA
- Runtime
- 100 min
- Critic score
- 88/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.7/10 (152 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you like quiet, character-driven stories that mix humor with social pressure and tradition, like No Bears or Taxi; Not for you if you want fast pacing or clear-cut answers.
Pros: dry humor; human moments; cultural tension | Cons: slow pace; low on action; subtle storytelling
Awards & recognition
- Best Screenplay Award · 2018
- Best Screenplay Award · 2018 · nominated
- Cannes Best Director Award · 2018 · nominated
- Cannes Film Festival Grand Prix · 2018 · nominated
- FIPRESCI Prize of the Festival de Cannes · 2018 · nominated
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- Jury Prize · 2018 · nominated
- Palme d'Or · 2018 · nominated
Cast & crew

Behnaz Jafari
as Behnaz Jafari

Jafar Panahi
as Jafar Panahi

Marziyeh Rezaei
as Marziyeh
- ME
Maedeh Erteghaei
as Maedeh
- NA
Narges Del Aram
as Marziyeh's Mother
- FI
Fatemeh Ismaeilmejad
as Old woman in the grave
- YD
Yadollah Dadashnejad
as Yadollah
- AN
Ahmad Naderi
as Karbalaei
- HM
Hassah Mihammadi
as The old man in the road
- MP
Mahdi Panahi
as Marziyeh's brother
Directed by Jafar Panahi