A Dragon Arrives!
اژدها وارد میشود!
Synopsis
On Jan. 22, 1965, the day before the Iranian prime minister is assassinated, a car drives up to a shipwreck. Inside the wreck, a banished political prisoner has hung himself and the walls are covered in diary entries, literary quotes, and strange symbols. Fifty years later, the evidence, including intelligence tape recordings, is found in a box. The contents attest to the fact that the inspector and his colleagues were arrested, but why?
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Official International TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-08-09
Top Cast
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Amir Jadidi
Babak Hafizi
Ehsan Goodarzi
Keyvan Haddad / Sound engineer
Homayoun Ghanizadeh
Behnam Shokoohi / Geologist
Nader Fallah
Almas
Ali Bagheri
Javad Charaki
Kiana Tajammol
Shahrzad Besharat (young)
Mani Haghighi
Himself
Kamran Safamanesh
Saeed Jahangiri
Javad Ansari
Darshan
Shahin Karimi
Shahrzad Besharat (old)
Laila Arjumand
Valleh
Manuchehr Anvar
narrator of Malakoot (voice)
Mohamad Ramezani Pour
Pilot
Sepehr Sepi
Pianist
Release History & Theatrical Window
BAFICI - Buenos Aires Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mani Haghighi
- Screenplay & Story
- Mani Haghighi
- Original Score
- Christophe Rezai
- Original Title
- اژدها وارد میشود!
- Country of Origin
- Iran
- Spoken Languages
- German, Persian
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Production Studios
- Crossfadefilms, Dark Precursor Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mani Haghighi
Mani Haghighi
Christophe Rezai
Hooman Behmanesh
Hayedeh Safiyari
Mani Haghighi
Department Leadership Roster
Mani Haghighi
Director
Mani Haghighi
Screenplay
Hayedeh Safiyari
Editor
Mani Haghighi
Producer
Hooman Behmanesh
Director of Photography
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What is A Dragon Arrives! about?
On Jan. 22, 1965, the day before the Iranian prime minister is assassinated, a car drives up to a shipwreck. Inside the wreck, a banished political prisoner has hung himself and the walls are covered in diary entries, literary quotes, and strange symbols. Fifty years later, the evidence, including intelligence tape recordings, is found in a box. The contents attest to the fact that the inspector and his colleagues were arrested, but why?
Who directed A Dragon Arrives!?
A Dragon Arrives! was directed by Mani Haghighi.
Who stars in A Dragon Arrives!?
The principal cast of A Dragon Arrives! includes Amir Jadidi, Ehsan Goodarzi, Homayoun Ghanizadeh, Nader Fallah, Ali Bagheri.
When was A Dragon Arrives! released and how long is it?
A Dragon Arrives! was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.
Who composed the musical score for A Dragon Arrives!?
The original motion picture soundtrack for A Dragon Arrives! was composed by Christophe Rezai.