Rosewater
- Original title
- Rosewater
- Year
- 2014
- Running time
- 103 min.
- Country
- United States
- Director
- Screenwriter
- Cast
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- Gael García Bernal
- Shohreh Aghdashloo
- Kim Bodnia
- Dimitri Leonidas
- Golshifteh Farahani
- Haluk Bilginer
- Numan Acar
- Amir Rahimzadeh
- Arian Moayed
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- Music
- Cinematography
- Producer
- Genre
- Drama | Based on a true story. Prison Drama
- Synopsis
- Based of a true story about a journalist who gets detained and brutally interrogated in prison for 118 day. The journalist Maziar Bahari was blindfolded and interrogated for 4 months in Evin prison in Iran, while the only distinguishable feature about his captor is the distinct smell of rosewater. An interview and sketch that Maziar did with a journalist on The Daily show was used as evidence that Maziar was a spy and in communication with the American government and the CIA.
- Awards
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2014: National Board of Review (NBR): Freedom of Expression Award
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