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Roya (2026)
Directed by Mahnaz Mohammadi
“Evin is a present without a future”
Drama · 1h 33m
Roya, an Iranian teacher imprisoned in Tehran’s Evin Prison for her political beliefs, is faced with a choice: make a forced televised confession or remain confined to her three-square-metre cell. As past and present slip out of sequence and exchange places, she moves between inner landscapes and lived experience.
Cast
Melisa Sözen
Maryam Palizban
Hadmidreza Djavdan
Babak Radmehr
Hassina Burgan
Crew
- Director
- Mahnaz Mohammadi
- Writer
- Mahnaz Mohammadi
- Director of Photography
- Ashkan Ashkani
- Original Music Composer
- Andrius Arutiunian
- Editor
- Esmaeel Monsef
- Producer
- Farzad Pak, Kaveh Farnam, Bady Minck, Alexander Dumreicher-Ivanceanu
Details
- Release date
- 2026-05-07
- Runtime
- 1h 33m
- Genres
- Drama
- Original language
- FA
- Spoken languages
- Persian
- Countries
- Germany, Luxembourg, Czech Republic, Iran
- Production
- PakFilm, Europe Media Nest, Amour Fou Luxembourg, Filminiran