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5th Edition

500 Ounces of Gold

Directed by Shahrzad Dadgar 

Iran

18 mins

2015

Amir & Sima, a poor Iranian family are pregnant. Results show the foetus could have Down syndrome. They decide on abortion. But by law, they have to pay the worth of 500 ounces of Gold.

Credits

Writer
Shahrzad Dadgar
Producer
Shahrzad Dadgar
Cinematographer
Moein Motallebi
Editor
Sepideh Abdolvahab
Sound
Andreas Franck
Cast
Elham Korda
Morteza Esmayil Kashi
Rabe Madani
Bahare Riahi
Siamak Safari