Beautiful City
2004, Persian. Directed by Asghar Farhadi.
Akbar, 18, has been held in a rehabilitation centre for committing murder at the age of sixteen. Now, Akbar is transferred to prison to await the day of his execution. A’la, a friend of Akbar, tries desperately to gain the consent of Akbar’s plaintiff so as to stop the execution.
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Persian
- Rated
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Beautiful City is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India.
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Details
- Released
- 9 June 2004
- Original title
- شهر زیبا
- Country
- Iran
- Written by
- Asghar Farhadi
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Beautiful City: quick answers
Is Beautiful City worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.7/10 from 72 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Beautiful City?
Beautiful City runs 101 minutes (1h 41m).
Does Beautiful City have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Beautiful City. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Beautiful City parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Beautiful City yet.
Which OTT platform is Beautiful City on?
Beautiful City is streaming on Film Movement Plus in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beautiful City?
If you liked Beautiful City, try All Day and a Night, The Young One, Hardball.
Who directed Beautiful City?
Beautiful City (2004) was directed by Asghar Farhadi and stars Taraneh Alidoosti, Babak Ansari, Faramarz Gharibian.