Storyline
A semi-autobiographical account of an incident in Makhmalbaf's life when, as a 17-year-old, he stabbed a policeman at a protest rally. Two decades later, he tracks down the policeman he injured in an attempt to make amends.
Cast & Crew
MT
Mirhadi Tayebi
The Policeman
Lead
Mohsen Makhmalbaf
The Director
AB
Ali Bakhsi
The Young Policeman
AT
Ammar Tafti
The Young Director
MM
Maryam Mohamadamini
The Young Woman
MZ
Moharram Zaynalzadeh
Mr. Zinal
Hana Makhmalbaf
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Mohsen Makhmalbaf's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. A Moment of Innocence is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
