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Doubt (2009 film)
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Wikipedia article
'Doubt' is a 2009 Iranian Crystal Simorgh-winning film directed by Varuzh Karim Masihi. It is an adaptation of Shakespeare's 'Hamlet'. Made after 17 years, Tardid is Karim Masihi's second feature film after Parde-ye Akhar ('The Last Act').
Plot
Siavash Roozbehan is a young man and he has lost his father after his mysterious suicide. His uncle is managing his father's wealth. He is in love with his cousin Mahtab whose father is his uncle's councilor. Siavash gradually realizes that his uncle is going to marry his mother. After some days he also sees a lot of similarities between his own life and of Shakespeare's Hamlet. He goes to Garo, his best friend, and they try to change the end of the tragic story.
Cast
*'Note': Because most of main characters in the film have a reference in Hamlet play the names in the parentheses are given for a better understanding of the film plot and are the external reference to Hamlet characters.
*'Bahram Radan' as Siavash Roozbehan - Hamlet
*'Taraneh Alidoosti' as Mahtab - Ophelia
*'Alireza Shoja Noori' as Siavash's uncle - Claudius
*'Hamed Komeili' as Garo - Horatio
* 'Mahtab Keramati' as Varjavand
*'Mohammad Moti' as Anvari - Polonius
*'Atash Garakani' as Mah Tal'at - Gertrude
*'Anoushirvan Arjmand' as Khalife
*'Farrokh Nemati' as Inspector
*'Mahmood Pakniat' as Uncle Matin
*'Kaveh Kavian' as Samsami
*'Omid Roohani' as Dr. Bonyadi
Awards
*Crystal Simorgh for Best Film in 27th Fajr International Film Festival
*Crystal Simorgh for Best Adapted Screenplay in 27th Fajr International Film Festival
References
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