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Bodyguard

  • 20162016
  • 1h 45m
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
4.5K
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Bodyguard (2016)
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  • Drama
  • Thriller
A government bodyguard protects a politician from a suicide bomber, and then begins to question his dedication to his job.A government bodyguard protects a politician from a suicide bomber, and then begins to question his dedication to his job.A government bodyguard protects a politician from a suicide bomber, and then begins to question his dedication to his job.
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
4.5K
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  • Director
    • Ebrahim Hatamikia
  • Writer
    • Ebrahim Hatamikia
  • Stars
    • Parviz Parastui
    • Merila Zare'i
    • Babak Hamidian
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  • Director
    • Ebrahim Hatamikia
  • Writer
    • Ebrahim Hatamikia
  • Stars
    • Parviz Parastui
    • Merila Zare'i
    • Babak Hamidian
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    • 9User reviews
    • 22Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 5 wins & 12 nominations

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    Parviz Parastui in Bodyguard (2016)
    Babak Hamidian and Shila Khodadad in Bodyguard (2016)
    Parviz Parastui and Amir Aghaee in Bodyguard (2016)
    Parviz Parastui in Bodyguard (2016)
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    Parviz Parastui and Babak Hamidian in Bodyguard (2016)
    Parviz Parastui in Bodyguard (2016)
    Parviz Parastui, Babak Hamidian, and Pedram Sharifi in Bodyguard (2016)
    Parviz Parastui and Merila Zare'i in Bodyguard (2016)
    Parviz Parastui and Kamran Najafzadeh in Bodyguard (2016)
    Ebrahim Hatamikia and Parviz Parastui in Bodyguard (2016)
    Ebrahim Hatamikia and Parviz Parastui in Bodyguard (2016)

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    Parviz Parastui
    Parviz Parastui
    • Haj Heidar Zabihias Haj Heidar Zabihi
    Merila Zare'i
    Merila Zare'i
    • Haj Heidar's Wifeas Haj Heidar's Wife
    Babak Hamidian
    Babak Hamidian
    • Meisam Zarrinas Meisam Zarrin
    Amir Aghaee
    Amir Aghaee
    Farhad Ghaemian
    Farhad Ghaemian
    Ehsan Amani
    Hüseyin Armutçu
    • Charlieas Charlie
    Mahmoud Azizi
    Amir Bengard
    • Haj Hedar's Brotheras Haj Hedar's Brother
    • (as Amir Bengard)
    Keyvan Beygi
    • Aslanas Aslan
    Amin Golestaneh
    • Drug dealeras Drug dealer
    Hojjat Hassanpour
    • Abbasas Abbas
    Kimia Hosseini
    Kimia Hosseini
    Reza Kakavandi
    Reza Kakavandi
    • Rezaas Reza
    Shila Khodadad
    Shila Khodadad
    • Meisam's Fianceas Meisam's Fiance
    Mobinkhojastehboroumand
    • Mobinkhojastehboroumandas Mobinkhojastehboroumand
    Sasan Moradi
    • Mahanas Mahan
    Kamran Najafzadeh
    • Director
      • Ebrahim Hatamikia
    • Writer
      • Ebrahim Hatamikia
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    Whilst on a security assignment for an influential politician, the head of security detail encounters a threat from a suicide bomber. The threat is ultimately dealt with, but forces him to examine both the personal and professional ramifications of the event. From acclaimed director Ebrahim Hatamikia, 'Bodyguard' delivers an intriguing and exhilarating narrative. Also received Best Actor (Parviz Parastui) and Best Visual Effects awards at the 34th Fajr International Film Festival. —IMVBox.com
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    10/10
    Truly a The Best movie Ever..
    Its a complete master piece. One the best movie so far which i have seen. No matter how bitter the truth is, it should be spoken at any cost. Love this movie.
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    • May 29, 2021

    Details

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    • Release date
      • March 16, 2016 (Iran)
    • Country of origin
      • Iran
    • Official sites
      • IMVBox.com
      • Official site
    • Language
      • Persian
    • Also known as
      • Телохранитель
    • Filming locations
      • Tehran, Iran
    • Production company
      • Owj Media
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    • Runtime
      1 hour 45 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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