

The Persian Version
2023, English. Directed by Maryam Keshavarz.
Based on a true story... sort of.
When a large Iranian-American family gathers in New York City for the patriarch’s heart transplant, a family secret is uncovered and catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch The Persian Version
The Persian Version isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
Availability in India as of 9 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- Maryam KeshavarzDirector
- Layla MohammadiLeila
- Niousha NoorShireen
- Kamand ShafieisabetYoung Shireen
- Bijan DaneshmandAli Reza
- Bella WardaMamanjoon
- Chiara StellaYoung Leila
- Tom ByrneMaximillian
- Shervin AlenabiYoung Ali Reza
- Parmida VandNurse Roja
- Sachli GholamalizadYoung Mamanjoon
- Arty FroushanMajid
- Samuel TehraniShivaz
Details
- Released
- 20 October 2023
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Maryam Keshavarz
- Box office
- $534K
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The Persian Version: quick answers
Is The Persian Version worth watching?
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How long is The Persian Version?
The Persian Version runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
Does The Persian Version have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Persian Version. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Persian Version parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Persian Version is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Persian Version on?
The Persian Version isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Persian Version?
If you liked The Persian Version, try Nothing Like the Holidays, Love Don't Co$t a Thing, Cyrus.
Who directed The Persian Version?
The Persian Version (2023) was directed by Maryam Keshavarz and stars Layla Mohammadi, Niousha Noor, Kamand Shafieisabet.