30/5 — 5/6/2024
64th International Film Festival
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Section: Panorama

Knockout (2018) 14

Iran | 2018 | 96 min.

Bijan is surprized how Mohammad and Amir become friends in only one day. He´s a bully boy at school and is supposed to compete with Amir as a representative from his Taekwondo club. Mohammad finds out that Amir had a very serious disease and that he´ll die if he is defeated by Bijan! So he goes to Bijan and asks him to lose against Amir.

CountryIran
Year2018
Duration96 min
Rating14
LanguagePersian
SubtitleEnglish, Czech
Directed by Gholam Reza Ramezani
Screenplay Gholam Reza Ramezani, Mitra Teymorian
Director of Photography Masoud Amini Tirani
Music Behzad Abdi
Edited by Farnaz Roshanei
Contact Institute for the Intellectual Development of Children & Young Adults, Kanoon

Biography

Iranian screenwriter and director. He started out as an assistant director and later created TV series and short films. His feature-length filmography includes The Cart (Charkh, 2000), Hayat (2005), The Locksmith (Ghofl-saz, 2006) and The Little Sparrows (Gonjeshkak -e Ashimashi, 2013).

Teenagers, Friendship, Sports, Positive Choices, Teamwork, Sports