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Crimson Gold

2003, Persian. Directed by Jafar Panahi.

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Pizza man Hussein is a daily witnesses to the unjust distribution of wealth in his native Iran. One day, he finds a purse filled with shockingly expensive receipts from an upscale jewelry store. He attempts to bring the purse back to the store, but because of his working-class attire, he's not allowed inside. Then, during a delivery, a rich man invites Hussein into his extravagant mansion – an event that spurs Hussein to make a desperate bid for wealth.

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Runtime
1h 36m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Persian
Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.

7.0/10 from 108 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Crimson Gold is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.

Availability in India as of 11 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.

Details

Released
12 September 2003
Original title
طلای سرخ
Country
Iran, France, Italy
Written by
Abbas Kiarostami
Box office
$401K
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Is Crimson Gold worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 108 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Crimson Gold?

Crimson Gold runs 96 minutes (1h 36m).

Does Crimson Gold have a post-credits scene?

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Which OTT platform is Crimson Gold on?

Crimson Gold is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like Crimson Gold?

If you liked Crimson Gold, try Play Dirty, The Asphalt Jungle, Heist 88.

Who directed Crimson Gold?

Crimson Gold (2003) was directed by Jafar Panahi and stars Hossain Emadeddin, Kamyar Sheisi, Azita Rayeji.

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