To Stay Alive

2002 film From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

To Stay Alive (Persian: بمانی, translit. Bemani, Romanized as Bemāni) is a 2002 Iranian drama film directed by Dariush Mehrjui. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.[1]

Directed byDariush Mehrjui
Written byDariush Mehrjui
Vahidéa Mohammadi
Produced byDariush Mehrjui
StarringNeda Aghaei
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To Stay Alive (Bemani)
Directed byDariush Mehrjui
Written byDariush Mehrjui
Vahidéa Mohammadi
Produced byDariush Mehrjui
StarringNeda Aghaei
CinematographyBahram Badakshani
Edited byDariush Mehrjui
Release date
  • 24 May 2002 (2002-05-24)
Running time
95 minutes
CountryIran
LanguagePersian
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Cast

  • Neda Aghaei
  • Masoumeh Bakhshi
  • Shadi Heydari

Reception

Variety wrote, "Bemani is an extreme film detailing extreme acts of desperation that, like Mohsen Makhmalbaf’s Kandahar, uses artistic license to make its point like a kick in the stomach."[2]

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