Extraction 2 (2023)
Action | Thriller
After barely surviving his grievous wounds from his mission in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Tyler Rake is back, and his team is ready to take on their next mission.
Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Golshifteh Farahani, Tornike Gogrichiani, Adam Bessa, Daniel Bernhardt, Tinatin Dalakishvili
Director: Sam Hargrave
Syngué sabour, pierre de patience / The Patience Stone (2012)
Drama | War
As war rages around a soft-spoken woman in an unknown war-torn Middle Eastern country, her husband lies in a coma. She is forced to send her two children to live with her aunt while she struggles to keep him alive. After falling into a relationship with a young soldier, she begins a secret dialogue with her ailing husband as a means of freeing herself.
Starring: Golshifteh Farahani
Director: Atiq Rahimi
Santa & Cie / Christmas & Co. (2017)
Comedy | Family | Fantasy
When all the elves get sick, Santa must find a cure on Earth to save Christmas.
Starring: Alain Chabat, Golshifteh Farahani, Pio Marmaï, Bruno Sanches, Louise Chabat, Audrey Tautou, David Marsais, Grégoire Ludig
Director: Alain Chabat
The Night Eats the World / La nuit a dévoré le monde (2018)
Horror
The morning after a party, a young man wakes up to find Paris invaded by zombies.
Starring: Anders Danielsen Lie, Golshifteh Farahani, Denis Lavant, Sigrid Bouaziz, David Kammenos
Director: Dominique Rocher
Paterson (2016)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
A quiet observation of the triumphs and defeats of daily life, along with the poetry evident in its smallest details.
Starring: Adam Driver, Golshifteh Farahani, Rizwan Manji, Barry Shabaka Henley, Frank Harts, Luis Da Silva Jr.
Director: Jim Jarmusch
Paterson (2016)
Comedy | Drama | Romance
A quiet observation of the triumphs and defeats of daily life, along with the poetry evident in its smallest details.
Starring: Adam Driver, Golshifteh Farahani, Rizwan Manji, Barry Shabaka Henley, Frank Harts, Luis Da Silva Jr.
Director: Jim Jarmusch
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Les malheurs de Sophie / Sophie's Misfortunes (2016)
Comedy
Sophie is far from being the model little girl one would like her to be, unlike her friends Camille and Madeleine. She always insists on having her own way, often getting into trouble, to the despair of one and all. But her mother is unbending and otherwise inclined. She wants her daughter to enjoy the essential of a good upbringing. She will not let her get away with anything, and poor Sophie will often have to live with the consequences of her bad behavior and learn her lesson. Which is not always very easy!
Starring: Caroline Grant, Anaïs Demoustier, Golshifteh Farahani, Muriel Robin
Director: Christophe Honoré
About Elly / Darbareye Elly (2009)
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
A group of middle-class friends travel from Tehran to spend the weekend at the seaside. Sepideh invites Elly, who is her daughter's teacher, to travel with the three families in order to introduce her to their recently divorced friend Ahmad, now living in Germany. The next morning, the two women go shopping in the town and Elly says that she has to return to Tehran because her mother has been recently submitted to hospital for heart surgery, but Sepideh asks her to stay and hides her luggage. The children are playing in the sea and one mother asks Elly to watch them. Out of the blue, Sepideh's daughter calls to some men playing volleyball to rescue one of the children from the water. After rescuing the little boy they seek out Elly, questioning whether she has drowned or returned to Tehran. What has happened to Elly?
Starring: Golshifteh Farahani, Shahab Hosseini, Taraneh Alidoosti, Merila Zare'i, Peyman Moaadi, Mani Haghighi
Director: Asghar Farhadi
Body of Lies / Chatter (2008)
Action | Drama | Thriller
Though this thriller is the fourth collaboration between Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe—following on from 'Gladiator', 'A Good Year' and 'American Gangster'–it marks the veteran director's first pairing with Leonardo DiCaprio. In this adaptation of a novel by David Ignatius, DiCaprio plays a CIA agent who wants the help of a more experienced agent (Crowe) in his investigation of a Jordanian terrorist.
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, Mark Strong, Golshifteh Farahani, Oscar Isaac, Ali Suliman
Director: Ridley Scott
Just Like a Woman (2012)
Drama
The tale of two women, barely more than casual acquaintances, who, upon escaping the prisons of their unhappy marriages, embark on a revealing journey of self discovery which leads them to the importance – and true meaning – of friendship.
Starring: Sienna Miller, Golshifteh Farahani, Bahar Soomekh, Tim Guinee, Roschdy Zem, Chafia Boudraa, Jesse Bob Harper, Sayed Badreya
Director: Rachid Bouchareb
Poulet aux prunes / Chicken with Plums (2011)
Drama
Nasser-Ali, a talented musician, loses the will to live after his wife breaks his beloved violin during an argument. He searches for a replacement, and finding none that sounds quite the same, he vows to die. Eight days later, he does. This is the story of his last week of life, where we see flashbacks and flash forwards of his previous life and his children's futures. We also see appearances of a nude Sophia Loren as well as the angel of death, Azarel. As we see his life, we realize exactly why he chose to end it and the profundity of this choice.
Starring: Mathieu Amalric, Edouard Baer, Maria de Medeiros, Golshifteh Farahani, Eric Caravaca, Chiara Mastroianni
Director: Vincent Paronnaud, Marjane Satrapi
