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The Persian Version

R1h 48m2023Maryam Keshavarz
IMDb: 6.2/10Rotten: 84%Metacritic: 61/100
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"Based on a true story... sort of."

When a large Iranian-American family gathers in New York City for the patriarch’s heart transplant, a family secret is uncovered and catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past.

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Iranian American

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What is The Persian Version (2023) about?

When a large Iranian-American family gathers in New York City for the patriarch’s heart transplant, a family secret is uncovered and catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past.

Who stars in The Persian Version?

The Persian Version stars Layla Mohammadi (Leila), Niousha Noor (Shireen), Kamand Shafieisabet (Young Shireen), Bijan Daneshmand (Ali Reza), Bella Warda (Mamanjoon). The film was directed by Maryam Keshavarz.

How long is The Persian Version?

The Persian Version has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2023. It is rated R.

Is The Persian Version worth watching?

The Persian Version holds an IMDb rating of 6.2/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 84. Fans of Comedy, Drama, Romance are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

Where can I watch The Persian Version?

Streaming availability for The Persian Version changes by country and service. TasteRay tracks where it is available across Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Max, Apple TV+ and 50+ other platforms — the current options for your country are shown on this page.