Tatami
“Gripping, in all senses of the term.”
Synopsis
Iranian female judokas Leila and her coach Maryam, travel to the Judo World Championship, intent on bringing home Iran’s first gold medal. Midway through the Judo World Championships, they receive an ultimatum from the Islamic Republic ordering Leila to fake an injury and lose, or she will be branded a traitor of the state. With her own and her family’s freedom at stake, Leila is faced with an impossible choice: comply with the Iranian regime as her coach Maryam implores her to do, or fight on, for the gold.
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-07-10
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Jewish International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 13, 2025
Wide Cinema Exhibition
January 10, 2025
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$1.8M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Guy Nattiv, Zar Amir Ebrahimi
- Screenplay & Story
- Elham Erfani, Guy Nattiv
- Original Score
- Dascha Dauenhauer
- Original Title
- Tatami
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English, Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Worldwide Gross
- $1.8M
- Production Studios
- Keshet Studios, New Native Pictures, White Lodge Productions, WestEnd Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Guy Nattiv, Zar Amir Ebrahimi
Elham Erfani, Guy Nattiv
Dascha Dauenhauer
Todd Martin
Yuval Orr
Jaime Ray Newman, Adi Ezroni, Mandy Tagger Brockey, Guy Nattiv
Department Leadership Roster
Todd Martin
Director of Photography
Jaime Ray Newman
Producer
Adi Ezroni
Producer
Guy Nattiv
Director
Zar Amir Ebrahimi
Director
Mandy Tagger Brockey
Producer
Yuval Orr
Editor
Elham Erfani
Writer
Guy Nattiv
Producer
Guy Nattiv
Writer
Dascha Dauenhauer
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tatami
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Tatami about?
Iranian female judokas Leila and her coach Maryam, travel to the Judo World Championship, intent on bringing home Iran’s first gold medal. Midway through the Judo World Championships, they receive an ultimatum from the Islamic Republic ordering Leila to fake an injury and lose, or she will be branded a traitor of the state. With her own and her family’s freedom at stake, Leila is faced with an impossible choice: comply with the Iranian regime as her coach Maryam implores her to do, or fight on, for the gold.
Who directed Tatami?
Tatami was directed by Guy Nattiv, Zar Amir Ebrahimi.
Who stars in Tatami?
The principal cast of Tatami includes Arienne Mandi, Zar Amir Ebrahimi, Jaime Ray Newman, Nadine Marshall, Lir Katz.
When was Tatami released and how long is it?
Tatami was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 44m.
How much did Tatami make at the box office?
Tatami grossed $1.8M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Tatami?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Tatami was composed by Dascha Dauenhauer.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Tatami?
Tatami holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).