Empty Nets
تورهای خالی
Synopsis
Amir, a young Iranian, signs on with a fisherman on the rugged Caspian Sea coast in order to earn the money he needs to marry his sweetheart, Narges. But in so doing, he becomes entangled in the criminal machinations of caviar poaching. Piece by piece, a complex hierarchy is revealed in a parallel realm that becomes ever more constricting and oppressive, endangering Amir’s relationship with Narges as well.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2023-06-27
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Film Festival Freistadt
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Behrooz Karamizade
- Screenplay & Story
- Behrooz Karamizade
- Original Score
- John Gürtler, Jan Miserre, Saba Alizadeh
- Original Title
- تورهای خالی
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Iran
- Spoken Languages
- Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- BASIS BERLIN Filmproduktion, Living Pictures Production, ARTE, RainyPictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Behrooz Karamizade
Behrooz Karamizade
John Gürtler, Jan Miserre, Saba Alizadeh
Ashkan Ashkani
Anne Jünemann
Uschi Feldges, Ansgar Frerich, Eva Kemme
Department Leadership Roster
Behrooz Karamizade
Director
Behrooz Karamizade
Writer
Anne Jünemann
Editor
Ashkan Ashkani
Director of Photography
John Gürtler
Original Music Composer
Jan Miserre
Original Music Composer
Uschi Feldges
Producer
Ansgar Frerich
Producer
Eva Kemme
Producer
Saba Alizadeh
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 Empty Nets
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What is Empty Nets about?
Amir, a young Iranian, signs on with a fisherman on the rugged Caspian Sea coast in order to earn the money he needs to marry his sweetheart, Narges. But in so doing, he becomes entangled in the criminal machinations of caviar poaching. Piece by piece, a complex hierarchy is revealed in a parallel realm that becomes ever more constricting and oppressive, endangering Amir’s relationship with Narges as well.
Who directed Empty Nets?
Empty Nets was directed by Behrooz Karamizade.
Who stars in Empty Nets?
The principal cast of Empty Nets includes Hamid Reza Abbasi, Sadaf Asgari, Keyvan Mohamadi, Pantea Panahiha, Ali Bagheri.
When was Empty Nets released and how long is it?
Empty Nets was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Empty Nets?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Empty Nets was composed by John Gürtler, Jan Miserre, Saba Alizadeh.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Empty Nets?
Empty Nets holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.).