The Seed of the Sacred Fig review: An odd, special, important film
A taut thriller that unfolds against the backdrop of an increasingly draconian Iranian regime
Mohammad Rasoulof
Film-maker
A flogging and eight years in prison: The risks Mohammad Rasoulof ran to make the Oscar-nominated Seed of the Sacred Fig
The nail-biting thriller is one of the most-lauded films of the past year - and making it involved secret shoots as well as interrogation by Iranian authorities
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