Rosewater
2014-11-07 | 103 minutes
Plot Summary
In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the country with access to US media, he made an appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, in a taped interview with comedian Jason Jones. The interview was intended as satire, but if the Tehran authorities got the joke they didn't like it - and it would quickly came back to haunt Bahari when he was rousted from his family home and thrown into prison.
Cast
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Gael García BernalMaziar Bahari
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Shohreh AghdashlooMoloojoon
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Jason JonesJason Jones
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Haluk BilginerBaba Akbar
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Nasser FarisHaj Agha
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Andrew GowerJimmy the avid editor
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Kim BodniaJavadi (Rosewater)
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Dimitri LeonidasDavood
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Golshifteh FarahaniMaryam
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Claire FoyPaola
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Amir El-MasryAlireza
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Numan AcarRahim
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Arian MoayedHamid
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Alex KlausPrison Barber
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