| Wednesday, May 9 | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Vahid Jalilvand |
| Written by | Vahid Jalilvand |
| Produced by | Ali Jalilvand |
| Starring | Niki Karimi |
| Cinematography | Morteza Pursamadi |
| Edited by | Vahid Jalilvand |
| Music by | Karen Homayounfar |
| Release date |
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| Running time | 102 minutes |
| Country | Iran |
| Language | Persian |
Wednesday, May 9 (Persian: Chaharshanbeh, 19 Ordibehesht) is a 2015 Iranian drama film directed by Vahid Jalilvand in his feature debut. It was shown in the Horizons section of the 72nd Venice International Film Festival where it won the FIPRESCI Award.
Cast
- Niki Karimi
- Amir Aghaei
- Afarin Oveysi
- Shahrokh Forootanian
- Vahid Jalilvand
- Saeed Dakh
- Kataneh Afsharinezhad
- Sahar Ahmadpur
- Milad Yazdani
- Borzu Arjmand
Reception
Critical response
On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film holds an approval rating of 100% based on 7 reviews, and an average rating of 7.8/10.
References
- "Venice: Iranian Drama 'Wednesday, May 9' Scores Sales Following Lido Bow". Variety. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- ""Wednesday, May 9" wins award at Venice filmfest". Tehran Times. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- "Wednesday, May 9 (2015)". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
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