A Moment of Innocence (1999)

  • NR
  • 11/10/1999 (US)
  • Drama
  • 1h 18m

Overview

A semi-autobiographical account of Makhmalbaf's experience as a teenager when, as a 17-year-old, he stabbed a policeman at a protest rally. Two decades later, he tracks down the policeman he injured in an attempt to make amends.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

Director, Writer

Cast

Mirhadi Tayebi's headshot

Mirhadi Tayebi

The Policeman
Mohsen Makhmalbaf's headshot

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

The Director
Ali Bakhsi's headshot

Ali Bakhsi

The Young Policeman
Ammar Tafti's headshot

Ammar Tafti

The Young Director
Maryam Mohamadamini's headshot

Maryam Mohamadamini

The Young Woman
Moharram Zaynalzadeh's headshot

Moharram Zaynalzadeh

Mr. Zinal
Hana Makhmalbaf's headshot

Hana Makhmalbaf

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