Law of Tehran
“Who are trafficking all these drugs for 6.5 million addicts?”
Samad is nobody’s fool. The narcotics officer has seen his share of a drug dealer’s lies and games, and his patience has come to run thin. While searching for the infamous drug baron Nasser Khakzad, he and his colleague Hamid scour the streets of Tehran, turning an overcrowded prison on its head. With his rough and dubious approach, Samad finally manages to find the criminal’s whereabouts – but things do not quite go according to plan...
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Cast
16 people
Payman Maadi
Samad
Known for
The Night Of
A Separation
Navid Mohammadzadeh
Naser
Known for
No Date, No Signature
Leila's Brothers
Parinaz Izadyar
Elham
Known for
Life and a Day
Farhad Aslani
Judge
Known for
Leila's Brothers
Houman Kiai
Hamid
Also in
Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Resembling Madness
Maziar Seyedi
Ashkan Misaghi
Also in
Woman and Child
Lt. Einishmore
Ali Bagheri
Reza Moradi
Also in
The Accomplice
A Dragon Arrives!
Marjan Ghamari
Reza Moradi's wife
Also in
The Accomplice
Nakedness and Wind
Yusef Khosravi
Vahid
Also in
Beach Villa
Manuscripts
Amirhossein Mirchi
Reza Japoni
Also in
When the Moon Was Full
Mehdi Hosseininia
Hassan Gavi
Known for
Leila's Brothers
Giti Ghasemi
Naser's sister
Also in
Blue Nissan
A Delayed Death
Saeed Roustaee Director · Peyman Yazdanian Composer Hooman Behmanesh Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $1.4M · United States release April 11, 2023 · Produced in Iran
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,350,772
Production
Boshra Film
Production
HA International
Production
Iran
Produced in
Languages
Original title
متری شش و نیم
Original language
Persian
Spoken on screen
Persian
Release dates
Iran · January 30, 2019
Premiere · Fajr Film Festival
Iran · March 17, 2019
Theatrical
United States · April 11, 2023
Digital
United States
October 17, 2019 · Premiere · Chicago International Film Festival
Australia
August 6, 2020 · Premiere · Melbourne International Film Festival
Belarus
November 3, 2019 · Premiere · Minsk International Film Festival
Brazil
October 26, 2019 · Premiere · São Paulo International Film Festival
Canada
April 11, 2023 · Digital
Estonia
November 18, 2019 · Premiere · Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
France
July 28, 2021 · Theatrical
December 1, 2021 · Digital
April 24, 2024 · TV · ARTE
Greece
November 5, 2019 · Premiere · Thessaloniki International Film Festival
August 20, 2020 · Theatrical
India
November 22, 2019 · Premiere · Goa International Film Festival of India
Italy
September 2, 2019 · Premiere · Venice International Film Festival
Japan
November 2, 2019 · Premiere · Tokyo International Film Festival
Luxembourg
March 13, 2020 · Premiere · Luxembourg City Film Festival
Netherlands
January 25, 2020 · Premiere · International Film Festival Rotterdam
Poland
October 13, 2019 · Premiere · Warsaw Film Festival
Romania
August 3, 2020 · Premiere · Transilvania International Film Festival
Sweden
November 8, 2019 · Premiere · Stockholm International Film Festival
Switzerland
September 26, 2019 · Premiere · Zurich Film Festival
Taiwan
November 7, 2020 · Premiere · Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
November 27, 2020 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
March 31, 2023 · Limited theatrical
March 31, 2023 · Digital
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