Shahid
“Women. Life. Freedom.”
Synopsis
Iranian filmmaker Narges Kalhor is forced to confront her family legacy and German bureaucracy when she seeks to remove an overly symbolic word from her name.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-03-19
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Baharak Abdolifard
Narges
Nima Nazarinia
Great-grandfather
Thomas Sprekelsen
Psychotherapist Stefan Ribbentrop
Lilli Pongratz
Sound Recorder
Saleh Rozati
Pardeh Khani
Nina Wesemann
Mullah #1
Zuki Ringart
Mullah #2
Alon Bracha
Mullah #3
Carine Huber
KVR Official
Armin Makumbo
Street Sweeper
Thomas Hupfer
Mailman
Boffi Freundlinger
Mr. Müller
Rakim Hazaz
Daniel
Raphaela Beier
Dancing Mullah #1
Martina Sedlmeier
Dancing Mullah #2
Release History & Theatrical Window
Berlin International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$543K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
Pending
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Narges Kalhor
- Screenplay & Story
- Aydin Alinejadsomeeh, Narges Kalhor
- Original Score
- Marja Burchard
- Original Title
- Shahid
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, German, Hebrew, Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Production Budget
- $543K
- Production Studios
- Michael Kalb Filmproduktion, ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Narges Kalhor
Aydin Alinejadsomeeh, Narges Kalhor
Marja Burchard
Felix Pflieger
Frank J. Müller, Narges Kalhor
Michael Kalb
Department Leadership Roster
Narges Kalhor
Director
Frank J. Müller
Editor
Michael Kalb
Producer
Ann-Kristin Büttner
Production Design
Narges Kalhor
Editor
Felix Pflieger
Director of Photography
Marja Burchard
Original Music Composer
Aydin Alinejadsomeeh
Screenplay
Narges Kalhor
Screenplay
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Shahid.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shahid
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shahid about?
Iranian filmmaker Narges Kalhor is forced to confront her family legacy and German bureaucracy when she seeks to remove an overly symbolic word from her name.
Who directed Shahid?
Shahid was directed by Narges Kalhor.
Who stars in Shahid?
The principal cast of Shahid includes Baharak Abdolifard, Nima Nazarinia, Thomas Sprekelsen, Lilli Pongratz, Saleh Rozati.
When was Shahid released and how long is it?
Shahid was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Shahid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shahid was composed by Marja Burchard.