In the Name of the Father (2006 film)

In the Name of the Father (Persian: به نام پدر, romanized: Be Name Pedar) is a 2006 film by the Iranian director Ebrahim Hatamikia.

[1] Hatamikia also wrote the script for the film, which was lensed by Hassan Karimi.

Parviz Parastui, Mahtab Nasirpour, Golshifteh Farahani starred in the principal roles.

Parastui and Nasirpour also won the best actor and best actress awards, respectively.

The film is about the relationship between a Basiji father and his young daughter, who were injured by land mines left over from the Iran–Iraq War.