• Feature Film
  • Animation

Teheran Tabu

The lives of three strong-willed women and a young musician cross paths in Tehran’s schizophrenic society where sex, adultery, corruption, prostitution and drugs coexist with strict religious law. In this bustling modern metropolis, avoiding prohibition has become an everyday sport and breaking taboos can be a means of personal emancipation.

Data

Genre
Animation
Category
Feature Film
Financing
Minority coproduction
Format
DCP, 100 Min
Release
30.11.2017
Distribution
FILMLADEN Filmverleih GmbH
Admissions
7.752
Funding Film Institute
226.000 €
Share of Austrian production costs
35 %
Share of total production costs
12 %
Television investment
140.000 €
Co-production

Little Dream Entertainment (DE, 64%)

International funding

Deutscher Filmförderfonds, Filmstiftung Nordrhein Westfalen, Filmförderung Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein

Funding program
ÖFI
first run on ORF2 Austrian Broadcasting Service
24.10.2021
Viewers
10.000
Film location
Vienna
Shooting time
May - June 2015
Days of shooting
25
Completion
Fall 2016
Funding institutions Austria
Filminstitut, Filmfonds Wien, Filmstandort Austria
Credits
Production
coop 99 filmproduktion G.m.b.H.
Producer Austria
Antonin Svoboda, Bruno Wagner
Director
Ali Soozandeh
Script
Ali Soozandeh
DOP
Martin Gschlacht
Editor
Frank Geiger, Andrea Mertens
Costume design
Erika Navas
Music
Ali N. Askin
Cast
Elmira Rafizadeh (Pari), Zahra Amir Ebrahimi (Sara), Arash Marandi (Babak), Negar Nasseri (Donya),
Production manager
Bruno Wagner
Television investment
ORF (Film/Fernseh-Abkommen), ZDF