Gharib (Unknown) (Persian: غریب) is a 2023 Iranian biographical war film directed by Mohammad Hosein Latifi.[2] Gharib portrays the story of an Iranian hero, Mohammad Boroujerdi, in Kurdistan in 1981–1982.[3][4]

Gharib won six awards and earned 10 nominations at the 41st Fajr Film Festival.[5][6]

Synopsis

"The Stranger" is a depiction of the events in Kurdistan that began a path to transform Mohammad Boroujerdi into the Messiah of Kurdistan. The film "The Stranger" depicts a part of Commander Mohammad Boroujerdi's era in the western region, and Hamed Angha wrote the screenplay based on the book "Mohammad; Messiah of Kurdistan" by Nosratollah Mahmoudzadeh. "The Stranger" will mark the return of Mohammad Hossein Latifi to the cinema of the Sacred Defense, and Babak Hamidian, who plays Boroujerdi, will once again experience playing the role of a martyr through this film.[7]

Cast

Awards

41st Fajr Film Festival

Year Award Category recipient Result
2023 Fajr International Film Festival Special Jury Prize Mohammad Hosein Latifi Won
Best Director Nominated
Best National Film Won
Best Actress Pardis Pourabedini Won
Best Supporting Actor Farhad Ghaemian Honorary diploma
Mehran Ahmadi Nominated
Best Special Effects Hamid Rasoulian Won
Best Makeup Shahram Khalaj Won
Best Costume Design Mohammadreza Shojaei Nominated
Best Production Design Won

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