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The Seed of the Sacred Fig

7.520242h 47m15MovieDramaThrillerCrime

Investigating judge Iman grapples with paranoia amid political unrest in Tehran. When his gun vanishes, he suspects his wife and daughters, imposing draconian measures that strain family ties as societal rules crumble.

DirectorMohammad Rasoulof
WriterMohammad Rasoulof
ProducersMohammad Rasoulof·Jean-Christophe Simon

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Cast · Directed by Mohammad Rasoulof

SGSoheila Golestani
Soheila Golestani
Najmeh
MZMisagh Zare
Misagh Zare
Iman
MRMahsa Rostami
Mahsa Rostami
Rezvan
SMSetareh Maleki
Setareh Maleki
Sana
NANiousha Akhshi
Niousha Akhshi
Sadaf
RAReza Akhlaghirad
Reza Akhlaghirad
Ghaderi
SO
Shiva Ordooie
Fatemeh
AA
Amineh Mazrouie Arani
Woman in the Car
MA
Mohammad Kamal Alavi
PM
Parisa Mohyedini
BA
Barat Azimi

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The Seed of the Sacred Fig — streaming FAQ

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The Seed of the Sacred Fig is streaming on BFI Player in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Rakuten TV. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Seed of the Sacred Fig on Netflix?

No, The Seed of the Sacred Fig is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on BFI Player.

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The Seed of the Sacred Fig is available on BFI Player in United Kingdom, but you'll need an active subscription — there's no free option right now.