Duel (2004 film)
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| Duel | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ahmad Reza Darvish |
| Produced by | Taghi Aligholi Zadeh |
| Written by | Ramin Mebdy |
| Starring |
Saeed Rad Pejman Bazeghi Parivash Nazarieh Parviz Parastui Hedieh Tehrani Anoshirvan Arjmand Kambiz Dirbaz Abolfazl Shah Karam |
| Music by | Madjid Entezami |
| Editing by | Mostafa Kherghehpoosh |
| Distributed by | Tamasha Cultural Institute |
| Release dates | July 6, 2004 |
| Running time | ? minutes |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
| Budget | $6 million |
Duel is the most expensive movie ever made in Iranian cinema history. It was directed by Ahmad Reza Darvish, who was mostly known for films about the Iran-Iraq war. Duel was shot in roughly 11 months in various cities of Iran. The first screening was at the Fajr International Film Festival, in 2004, where it won 7 Crystal Phoenix Statues. Also, it is the first Iranian movie to use Dolby Digital sound.
Plot
Zeinal, an Iranian soldier who has been a prisoner of war for more than 20 years, returns only to see that he has been deemed a traitor. The story revolves around Zeinal and Eskanadar who both are looking for a chest containing several important documents.
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