Storyline
Renowned Iranian director Jafar Panahi received a 6-year prison sentence and a 20-year ban from filmmaking and conducting interviews with foreign press due to his open support for the opposition party in Iran's 2009 election. In this film, which was shot secretly by Panahi's close friend Mojtaba Mirtahmasb and smuggled into France on a USB stick concealed inside a cake for a last-minute submission to Cannes, Panahi documents his daily life under house arrest as he awaits a decision on his appeal.
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Cast & Crew
Jafar Panahi
Self
Igi
Pet lizard
Mrs. Gheirat
Self (voice)
Mojtaba Mirtahmasb
Self
Rakhsan
Self (voice)
Sima
Self (voice)
Micky
Self
Hasan
Self
Frequently Asked Questions
This Is Not a Film was released on September 27, 2011.
The runtime of This Is Not a Film is 1h 18m.
This Is Not a Film is a Documentary movie.
This Is Not a Film has a rating of 6.9 out of 10 on TMDB.
This Is Not a Film is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
This Is Not a Film was directed by Jafar Panahi.
The main cast of This Is Not a Film includes Jafar Panahi, Igi, Mrs. Gheirat.
This Is Not a Film is originally in FA.