
A guard who does not guard doesn't take action and won’t put himself in danger if there’s a threat. He wanders and seeks an opportunity for himself in the darkness of the night.
Directed by Amirhossein Shojaei, The Guard leans on a strong ensemble — Davoud Nourpour, Mona Ahmadi — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 2023.
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A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meager skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
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