A Man of Integrity
2017 · Movie · PG-13 · 117 min · ★ 6.8 · 89% critics
A quiet fish farmer living with his family in an isolated rural area faces growing pressure from a private company determined to take his land. What begins as a simple property dispute turns into a tense struggle over livelihood, dignity, and how far someone can be pushed.
Also known as Dregs
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Details
- Original title
- لرد
- Years
- 2017
- Release date
- 2017-12-06
- Language
- FA
- Rated
- PG-13
- Runtime
- 117 min
- Critic score
- 89/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.8/10 (67 votes)
About
You may like this if you’re drawn to serious, pressure-cooker dramas about ordinary people facing powerful forces, especially if films like There Is No Evil or That Evening Sun appeal to you; Not for you if you want something upbeat or fast-moving.
Pros: tense land-dispute story; strong moral conflict; grounded family stakes | Cons: bleak situation; narrow focus; little lightness
Awards & recognition
- IFFR audience award · 2018 · nominated
Cast & crew
Reza Akhlaghirad
as Reza
Soudabeh Bayzai
as Hadis
Nasim Adabi
as Ziba's Mother
Misagh Zare
as Hadis's Brother
Zeinab Shabani
as Tara
Zhila Shahi
as Taxi Driver
- MP
Majid Potki
as School Principal
- MM
Mehdi Mehraban
- SE
Sepehr Ebadi
- BY
Bagher Yekta
Directed by Mohammad Rasoulof