The Abadanis
The Abadanis is a 1993 film by the Iranian director Kianoush Ayari. Ayari was also the screenwriter. The movie starred Saeed Poursamimi, Hassan Rezai and Saeed Sheikhzadeh. The film is an example of Sacred [Defence cinema], i.e. cinema about the Iran-Iraq war. It won the Silver Leopard at the Locarno [International Film Festival] and was also nominated at the Nantes Three [Continents Festival] in 1994.