Crimson Gold
"When you're pushed too far, you might just push back"
Originally released in 2003. Crimson Gold is a drama/crime film. directed by Jafar Panahi.
Starring Hossain Emadeddin, Kamyar Sheisi, and Azita Rayeji
Synopsis
Pizza man Hussein is a daily witnesses to the unjust distribution of wealth in his native Iran. One day, he finds a purse filled with shockingly expensive receipts from an upscale jewelry store. He attempts to bring the purse back to the store, but because of his working-class attire, he's not allowed inside. Then, during a delivery, a rich man invites Hussein into his extravagant mansion – an event that spurs Hussein to make a desperate bid for wealth.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 12, 2003
22 years ago
Runtime
1h 36m
96 minutes total
User Rating
6.9/10
Good (84 votes)
Box Office
$400.8K
Worldwide gross
Language
FA
Original language
Country
Iran
+ 2 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FA
- Revenue
- $400,768
Production Companies
- Jafar Panahi Productions
- Lumen Films
- Mikado Film
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crimson Gold about?
Pizza man Hussein is a daily witnesses to the unjust distribution of wealth in his native Iran. One day, he finds a purse filled with shockingly expensive receipts from an upscale jewelry store. He...
Who directed Crimson Gold?
Crimson Gold was directed by Jafar Panahi.
How long is Crimson Gold?
Crimson Gold has a runtime of 1 hours and 36 minutes (96 minutes total).
When was Crimson Gold released?
Crimson Gold was released on September 12, 2003 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Crimson Gold?
The main cast of Crimson Gold includes Hossain Emadeddin, Kamyar Sheisi, Azita Rayeji, Shahram Vaziri, Ehsan Amani.