Castle of Dreams (2019 film)

Castle of Dreams
Film poster
Directed by	Reza Mirkarimi
Written by	Mohammad Davoudi Mohsen Gharaie
Produced by	Reza Mirkarimi
Starring	Hamed Behdad Zhila Shahi Yuna Tadayyon Niousha Alipour Babak Lotfi Khajepasha
Cinematography	Morteza Hodaei
Edited by	Reza Mirkarimi
Music by	Amin Honarmand
Release dates	1 February 2019 (2019-02-01) (Fajr Film Festival) 16 June 2019 (2019-06-16) (Shanghai International Film Festival) 24 July 2019 (2019-07-24) (Iran)
Country	Iran
Language	Persian
Box office	3.4 billion toman (Iran)

Castle of Dreams (Persian: قصر شیرین) is a 2019 Iranian drama film directed by Reza Mirkarimi and written by Mohammad Davoudi and Mohsen Gharaie.^[1][2][3] The film screened for the first time at the 37th Fajr Film Festival and was released on July 24, 2019, in Iran theatrically.^[4][5][6]

Cast

• Hamed Behdad as Jalal
• Zhila Shahi as Najmeh
• Niousha Alipour as Sara
• Yuna Tadayyon as Ali
• Azadeh Nobahari as Nasrin
• Akbar Aein as Behrouz
• Mohammad Ashkanfar as Flower Seller
• Zoheyr Yari as Shirin's brother
• Mohammad Asgari as Car Buyer
• Babak Lotfi Khajepasha as Police Officer
• Mohammad Asgari as Fotoohi
• Emre Tetikel as Mohammed^[7]

Reception

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Recipient	Result
2019	Fajr Film Festival	Best Film	Reza Mirkarimi	Nominated
		Best Director	Reza Mirkarimi	Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Mohammad Davoudi, Mohsen Gharaie	Won
		Best Original Score	Amin Honarmand	Won
		Best Actor	Hamed Behdad	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Zhila Shahi	Nominated
			Niousha Alipour	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actor	Yuna Tadayyon	Nominated
2019	Asia Pacific Screen Awards	Best Screenplay	Mohammad Davoudi, Mohsen Gharaie	Nominated
2019	Asian Film Awards	Best Actor	Hamed Behdad	Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Mohammad Davoudi, Mohsen Gharaie	Nominated
2019	Shanghai International Film Festival	Best Film	Reza Mirkarimi	Won
		Best Director	Reza Mirkarimi	Won
		Best Actor	Hamed Behdad	Won
2019	Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival	Best Actor	Hamed Behdad	Won
		Best Director	Reza Mirkarimi	Won
		Best Film	Reza Mirkarimi	Nominated
2020	Hafez Awards	Best Film	Reza Mirkarimi	Nominated
		Best Director	Reza Mirkarimi	Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Mohammad Davoudi, Mohsen Gharaie	Nominated
		Best Actor	Hamed Behdad	Nominated
		Best Cinematography	Morteza Hedayat	Nominated
2019	Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association	Best Film	Reza Mirkarimi	Nominated
		Best Director	Reza Mirkarimi	Nominated
		Best Screenplay	Mohammad Davoudi, Mohsen Gharaie	Honorary Diploma
		Best Actor	Hamed Behdad	Won
		Best Actress	Zhila Shahi	Nominated
		Best Supporting Actress	Niousha Alipour	Nominated
		Best Original Score	Amin Honarman	Nominated
2021	Iranian Film Festival Australia	Best Film	Reza Mirkarimi	Won
		Best Screenplay	Mohammad Davoudi, Mohsen Gharaie	Won
		Best Actor	Hamed Behdad	Won
		Best Actress	Zhila Shahi	Won

References

1. هنری, اخبار (2019-08-07). "که جان دارد و جان شیرین خوش است : نگاهی به فیلم قصر شیرین". اخبار هنری (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-12-22.
2. "اکران خصوصی فیلم "قصر شیرین" | پایگاه خبری تحلیلی سینما سینما". cinemacinema.ir. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
3. Young, Deborah (2019-06-18). "'Castle of Dreams' ('Ghasr-e Shirin'): Film Review | Shanghai 2019". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
4. "نگاهی به فیلم قصر شیرین" (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-12-22.
5. "CASTLE OF DREAMS". 2019 San Diego Asian Film Festival. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
6. iffa (2019-10-07). "Castle of Dreams - IFFA 2021 | Iranian Film Festival | قصر شیرین". IFFA 2021. Retrieved 2021-12-22.
7. "اسامی و بیوگرافی بازیگران فیلم قصر شیرین با نقش +عکس ها و داستان کامل". مجله اینترنتی حرف تازه (in Persian). 2021-12-02. Retrieved 2021-12-22.

External links

• Castle of Dreams at IMDb