2023 | Georgia, Israel, Iran | Fiction

Tatami (2023)

  • Prsian, English, English - 103 mins
  • Director | Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Guy Nattiv
  • Writer | -
  • Producer | Elham Erfani, Guy Nattiv

STATUS: Released

This film is currently not available.   

Midway through the Judo World Championships, Iranian female judo fighter Leila and her coach Maryam receive an ultimatum from the Islamic Republic ordering Leila to fake an injury and lose, lest she be branded a traitor of the state.

Drama Sports Female Empowerment Courage Resistance Identity Loyalty Political Tension Judo Personal Sacrifice Athlete Struggles Emotional Turmoil Inspirational Coming of Age Cultural Conflict Strong Female Characters Teamwork.
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