Son of the Mullah (2023)
In 2019, the multi-awarded filmmaker Nahid Persson Sarvestani (My Stolen Revolution, Prostitution Behind the Veil) filmed the Iranian journalist based in France Roholla Zam, who exposed the Iranian regime money laundering. Months later, Rohollah was lured by moles to Iraq and kidnapped to Iran. After 14 months in prison, he was executed.
Director: Nahid Persson Sarvestani
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Roholla Zam as journalist, the victim |
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Ali Javanmardi as journalist, the witness |
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Maziyar as journalist, the witness |
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Nahid Persson Sarvestani as Director and narrator |
| Editing | Rostam Sarvestani Persson | Editor |
| Production | Setareh Lundgren | Producer |
| Production | Mónica Hernández Rejón | Producer |
| Directing | Nahid Persson Sarvestani | Director |