For the Sake of Mahdi
{{Infobox film
| name = For the Sake of Mahdi
| image = Poster of for the sake of mahdi film.jpg
| alt =
| caption = For the Sake of Mahdi poster
| director = Hossein Shahabi
| producer = Hossein Shahabi
| writer = Hossein Shahabi
| starring = {{ubl|Mahdi Bakhtyar Nejhad|Negin Motazedi|}}
| music = Hossein Shahabi
| cinematography = Hossein Shahabi
| editing = siavash Shahabi
| studio = Baran Film House
| distributor = Pars Universal Vision
| released = {{Film date|2012|||Iran}}
| runtime = 110 minutes
| country = Iran
| language = Persian
| budget =
| gross =
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For the Sake of Mahdi ({{langx|fa|بخاطر مهدي}}) is a 2012 Iranian social drama film written, directed, and produced by Hossein Shahabi (Persian: حسین شهابی).[http://www.mardelplatafilmfest.com/28/evento/the-bright-day/ film festival] Mardelplatafilmfest Retrieved 19 December 2013[http://www.sourehcinema.com/Title/Title.aspx?id=139111230001 Iranian Movie Database] Sourehcinema Retrieved 13 October 2013
Background
Release of the film was banned for Seven years issued by the Government of Iran for screening film festivals.{{clarify|date=October 2016}}{{cite news|last=staff|script-title=fa:به خاطر مهدي» به نسخه سينمايي تبديل ميشود - فارس|url=http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9005210705|accessdate=May 11, 2014|newspaper=Fars News|date=May 2014|language=Persian|archive-date=September 24, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924145612/http://www.farsnews.com/newstext.php?nn=9005210705|url-status=dead}}{{cite news|last=staff|script-title=fa:گفت وگو با حسین شهابی به بهانه عدم حضور فیلم حراج درجشنواره سی و دوم|url=http://farhangohonar.ir/detail/1336/|accessdate=May 11, 2014|newspaper=Farhang News|date=May 2014|language=Persian|archive-date=March 19, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140319101253/http://www.farhangohonar.ir/detail/1336|url-status=dead}}
Starring
- Mahdi Bakhtyar Nejhad
- Negin Motazedi
- Maryam Rohani
- Iraj Moghimi
- Mohammad Karhemmat
- Mohammad Akbari
- Ahmad Shahabi
- Bahareh Ansari
- Ali Habibpoor
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://issuu.com/mdq28fest/docs/cat__logo_mdp2013/47 Catálogo 28º], Festival Internacional de Cine de Mar del Plata
- [http://www.sourehcinema.com/Title/Title.aspx?id=139111230001 For the Sake of Mahdi at the Iranian Movie Database]
- [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7128584/ For the Sake of Mahdi] at the Internet Movie Database
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Category:2012 independent films
Category:2010s Persian-language films
Category:Iranian independent films