Protest
2001, Persian. Directed by Masoud Kimiai.
When Amir learns that the woman who is to marry his younger brother Reza is having an affair with another man, he murders her to restore his family's good name. Considering the killing to be a matter of honor, Amir stoically goes to prison for 12 years where his fellow inmates regard him as a hero. But when he is released, he discovers that the Iran he knew has changed.
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- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- Persian
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- Released
- 1 February 2001
- Original title
- اعتراض
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Masoud Kimiai
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Protest runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Protest isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 February 2001. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
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Who directed Protest?
Protest (2001) was directed by Masoud Kimiai and stars Dariush Arjmand, Mohammad Reza Foroutan, Mitra Hajjar.