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  • Beautiful City
  • Opened May 13, 2004 | Runtime:1 hr 41 min
  • When he was just 16, Akbar (Hossein Farzi-Zadeh) killed his girlfriend. Two years later, he's being transferred to an adult prison where he must wait to die. But the sentence could be changed to life imprisonment if the bereaved father, Rahmati Read More
  • Cast: Taraneh Alidoosti, Babak Ansari, Faramarz Gharibian, Ahoo Kheradmand
  • Director: Asghar Farhadi
  • Genres: Psychological Drama, Drama

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Go Avg. Critic Score 69 out of 100 Metascore ® based on all critic ratings.

Critic scores range from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating more favorable reviews.

  • 88
    TV Guide | Ken Fox

    While touching on subjects as serious and diverse as capital punishment, the...

  • 75
    New York Daily News | Jami Bernard

    Like most Iranian films, it's a shaggy-dog story that builds so slowly you...

  • 75
    New York Post | V.A. Musetto

    Excellent performances are given by all, with Alidoosti, who has the face of an...

  • 70
    The Hollywood Reporter | Frank Scheck

    Well acted and smartly written, the film is an eye-opening sociological...

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