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Past RunRated PG-13Persian w/EnglishSUB 168 min

The Seed of the Sacred Fig

“A thriller of propulsive skill and blunt emotional force.”
— Justin Chang, New Yorker

FROM THE VAULT

Where it played at Laemmle — 8 engagements

  1. Glendale
    Fri, Feb 28 – Thu, Mar 6, 2025 · 1 week
  2. Santa Clarita
    Fri, Feb 7 – Thu, Feb 13, 2025 · 1 week
  3. North Hollywood
    Fri, Feb 7 – Thu, Feb 13, 2025 · 1 week
  4. Santa Monica
    Fri, Dec 13, 2024 – Thu, Feb 13, 2025 · 9 weeks
  5. Claremont
    Fri, Feb 7 – Thu, Feb 13, 2025 · 1 week
  6. Encino
    Fri, Feb 7 – Thu, Feb 13, 2025 · 1 week
  7. Glendale
    Fri, Dec 13, 2024 – Thu, Jan 9, 2025 · 4 weeks
  8. Encino
    Fri, Dec 13, 2024 – Thu, Jan 9, 2025 · 4 weeks

TRAILER

AWARDS

  • Nominee, Best International Feature Film — Academy Awards 2023
  • Nominee, Best Foreign Language Film — Golden Globes 2023
  • Winner, Jury Prize — Cannes Film Festival
  • Winner, Best Director — Los Angeles Film Critics Association
  • Winner, Audience Award ~ City of Donostia Audience Award — San Sebastián International Film Festival
  • Nominee, Palme d’Or — Cannes Film Festival
  • Nominee, FIPRESCI Prize ~ Best Foreign Language Film — Palm Springs International Film Festival