ROSEWATER

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• Release Year: 2014
• Genre: Drama
• Plot: Based of a true story about a journalist who gets detained and brutally interrogated in prison for 118 days. The journalist Maziar Bahari was blindfolded and interrogated for 4 months in Evin prison in Iran, while the only distinguishable feature about his captor is the distinct smell of rosewater. An interview and sketch that Maziar did with a journalist on The Daily Show (1996) was used as evidence that Maziar was a spy and in communication with the American government and the CIA.
• Cast: Gael García Bernal, Kim Bodnia, Dimitri Leonidas, Haluk Bilginer, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Golshifteh Farahani, Claire Foy, Amir El-Masry, Nasser Faris, Kambiz Hosseini, Numan Acar, Ayman Sharaiha, Zeid Kattan, Ali Elayan, Nidal Ali, Alex Claus, Firas Fanni, Alaadin Khasawneh, Hamid Masri, Wissam Tobaileh, Amir Rahimzadeh, Manar Mughrabi, Arian Moayed, Mohammad Abdel Raheem, Manaf Irani, Mohammad Sami, Miles Jupp, Andrew Gower, Lindsey Hilsum, Ed Ward, Jason Jones, Jonathan Hopper, Bassam Hanna, Nafisa Ghazi, Hassan Sha'er, Ahmad Massad, Hamza Muhaisen, Saif Goussous, Ali Hussein, Saro Karaoghlanian, Hannah Douglas, Eyad Zoubi, Bijan Daryani, Hugh O'Brien, Laith Soudani, Larry Nuñez, Jon Stewart, Maziar Bahari, Aimee Molloy
• Director: Jon Stewart
• Runtime: 0
• Media Format: Movie