Iranian Film ‘In the Land of Brothers’ Nabbed by September Film

September Movie has acquired all rights for Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg for “Within the Land of Brothers,” which has its world premiere on the Sundance Movie Competition within the World Cinema Dramatic Competitors part.

The movie is written and directed by Iranian filmmakers Raha Amirfazli and Alireza Ghasemi. Alpha Violet is dealing with world gross sales.

The movie tells the story of three members of an prolonged Afghan household who begin their lives over in Iran as refugees, however are unaware of the decades-long battle forward of them — and the final word value anticipated of them.

It’s a journey throughout landscapes, cultures and generations as felt by the three lead characters: Mohammad, a younger teenager and promising scholar; Leila, a girl remoted by geography; and Qasem, who bears the burden of his household’s sacrifice.

“’Within the Land of Brothers’ is concerning the feeling of being ‘the opposite’ in a spot you thought you belonged,” the administrators stated. “We wish the viewers to rethink the false constructs of boundaries across the globe, and to think about a world with out them.”

“Within the Land of Brothers” stars Mohammad Hosseini as Mohammad, Hamideh Jafari as Leila, and Bashir Nikzad as Qasem. Administrators Amirfazli and Ghasemi partnered with an impartial theater firm in Tehran that solely works with Afghan folks to forged many non-professional Afghan actors in the important thing roles, a few of whom are refugees themselves.

The movie is produced by Adrien Barrouillet of Furyo Movies together with Alireza Ghasemi and Raha Amirfazli for Restricted Circle, Frank Hoeve of Baldr Movie, and Charles Meresse and Emma Binet, each of Furyo Movies. It was co-produced by Arya Ghavamian for Cinema Tehran.

The movie had the assist of L’Aide aux Cinémas du Monde, Centre Nationwide Du Cinéma et de l’Picture Animée, Institut Français, Netherlands Movie Fund and Ciclic Région Centre Val de Loire, in addition to the participation of Le CNC Région Ile-de-France, Asian Cinema Fund and Vipo.

“Within the Land of Brothers” was lensed by cinematographer Farshad Mohammadi (“Orange Days”). Hayedeh Safiyari (“The Salesman,” “A Separation”) served as editor, and Frédric Alvarez (“La Troisiéme Guerre,” “Louloute”) composed the unique soundtrack. Saeed Asadi and Hamed Aslani have been the manufacturing designers, and Raha Dadkhah is the costume designer.