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No Bears (2022)

Oct 06, 2022 Drama, Romance 1h 47m
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User Score
7.3/10
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Overview

Iranian director Jafar Panahi, who has been barred from leaving the country, arrives at a village on the Iran-Turkey border to supervise a film based on a real-life couple seeking passports to Europe being shot in Turkey, but both his stay and the production run into trouble.

Jafar Panahi
Writer

Top Billed Cast

Jafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi

Jafar Panahi
Naser Hashemi
Naser Hashemi

The Sheriff
Vahid Mobaser
Vahid Mobaser

Ghanbar
Bakhtiyar Panjeei
Bakhtiyar Panjeei

Bakhtiyar
Mina Kavani
Mina Kavani

Zara
Narges Delaram
Narges Delaram

Ghanbar's Mother
Abdolreza Heydari
Abdolreza Heydari

Reza
Amir Davar
Amir Davar

Solduz
Darya Alei
Darya Alei

Gozal

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Mina Kavani Shares Statement From Jafar Panahi at NYFF60 Premiere of No Bears
Mina Kavani Shares Statement From Jafar Panahi at NYFF60 Premiere of No Bears
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Official UK Trailer
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A review by CinemaSerf
Written on November 17, 2022

Film director Jafar Panahi is prohibited from leaving Iran, but is trying to make a film in neighbouring Turkey. In order to make that work, he moves to a remote village near the border, where the communications are a bit hit and miss. With the help of his obliging host "Ghanbar" (Vahid Mobaseri), though, he tries to make the best of it. Initially, it's a friendly village but when he takes (or doesn't!) a photograph of a young couple, he finds himself drawn into an increasingly acrid stand-off between two young men, and their families, to whom a girl may have been betrothed when her umbilical cord was cut. His frustrations with these encroachments are not helped by production difficulties with the two two stars of his documentary-style film - real life lovers who are trying to find a way t...

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