A Hero
Rahim is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor to withdraw his complaint against the payment of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned. Is he truly a hero?
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Cast
14 people
Amir Jadidi
Rahim Soltani
Also in
A Dragon Arrives!
Cold Sweat
Mohsen Tanabandeh
Bahram
Known for
Muhammad: The Messenger of God
Offside
Sahar Goldoost
Farkhondeh
Also in
At The End Of The Night
Woman and Child
Fereshteh Sadr Orafaee
Mrs. Radmehr
Known for
The White Balloon
Yalda
Sarina Farhadi
Nazanin
Known for
A Separation
Ehsan Goodarzi
Nad-e-Ali
Also in
A Dragon Arrives!
A Bigger Game
Maryam Shahdaie
Malileh
No other roles listed
Ali Reza Jahandideh
Hossein
No other roles listed
Farrokh Nourbakht
Salehi
No other roles listed
Mohammad Aghebati
Salehpour
Also in
Tasian
The Great Yawn of History
Saleh Karimai
Siavash Soltani
No other roles listed
Ali Ranjbari
The Taxi Driver
No other roles listed
Asghar Farhadi Director · Arash Ramezani Cinematographer Ali Ghazi Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $2.9M · United States release January 7, 2022 · Produced in Iran, France
Box office
Worldwide gross
$2,916,932
Production
Memento Production
Production
Asghar Farhadi Productions
Production
ARTE France Cinéma
Production
Iran · France
Produced in
Languages
Original title
قهرمان
Original language
Persian
Spoken on screen
Persian
Release dates
France · July 13, 2021
Premiere · Cannes Film Festival
United States · January 7, 2022
Limited theatrical
United States · January 21, 2022
Digital · Amazon Prime Video
Australia
August 16, 2021 · Premiere · Melbourne International Film Festival
June 9, 2022 · Theatrical
Belgium
December 15, 2021 · Digital
Brazil
July 28, 2022 · Theatrical
September 28, 2022 · Digital · VOD
Canada
December 15, 2021 · Limited theatrical
Czechia
January 20, 2022 · Theatrical
Denmark
May 26, 2022 · Theatrical
Finland
February 11, 2022 · Theatrical
France
December 15, 2021 · Theatrical
April 19, 2022 · Physical · DVD & Blu-Ray
October 6, 2022 · Digital · MyCanal
Germany
March 31, 2022 · Theatrical
Greece
September 1, 2022 · Theatrical
Hong Kong SAR China
May 19, 2022 · Theatrical
Hungary
January 13, 2022 · Theatrical
Indonesia
November 27, 2021 · Premiere · Jogja-NETPAC Asian Film Festival
February 14, 2022 · Theatrical
February 21, 2026 · Limited theatrical
Israel
July 28, 2022 · Theatrical
Italy
January 3, 2022 · Theatrical
Poland
November 4, 2022 · Theatrical
Romania
February 25, 2022 · Theatrical
Russia
August 23, 2021 · Premiere · Strelka Film Festival
March 3, 2022 · Theatrical
Singapore
March 31, 2022 · Limited theatrical
South Korea
March 15, 2023 · Theatrical
Spain
March 4, 2022 · Theatrical
Sweden
March 25, 2022 · Theatrical
Switzerland
September 23, 2021 · Digital
Türkiye
January 7, 2022 · Theatrical
Ukraine
July 21, 2022 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
January 21, 2022 · Digital · Prime Video
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