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This Is Not a Film

Plot: 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
Release Date: Tuesday, September 27 2011
12 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Jafar PanahiJafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi was
51 in This Is Not a Film
as 'Self'.
Mon, Jul 11 1960
Portrait of IgiIgi
Igi was
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as 'Pet lizard'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mrs. GheiratMrs. Gheirat
Mrs. Gheirat was
>> in This Is Not a Film
as 'Self (voice)'.
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Portrait of Mojtaba MirtahmasbMojtaba Mirtahmasb
Mojtaba Mirtahmasb was
40 in This Is Not a Film
as 'Self'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of RakhsanRakhsan
Rakhsan was
>> in This Is Not a Film
as 'Self (voice)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of SimaSima
Sima was
>> in This Is Not a Film
as 'Self (voice)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of MickyMicky
Micky was
>> in This Is Not a Film
as 'Self'.
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Portrait of HasanHasan
Hasan was
>> in This Is Not a Film
as 'Self'.
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Crew

Portrait of Jafar PanahiJafar Panahi
Jafar Panahi was
51 in This Is Not a Film
as 'Writer, Director, Director of Photography, Producer, Editor'
Mon, Jul 11 1960
Portrait of Mojtaba MirtahmasbMojtaba Mirtahmasb
Mojtaba Mirtahmasb was
40 in This Is Not a Film
as 'Director, Director of Photography'
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Javad EmamiJavad Emami
Javad Emami was
>> in This Is Not a Film
as 'Sound Editor, Compositor'
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Portrait of Yousef PanahiYousef Panahi
Yousef Panahi was
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as 'Production Manager'
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