Rosewater
Originally released in 2014. Rosewater is a drama film. directed by Jon Stewart.
Starring Gael García Bernal, Shohreh Aghdashloo, and Kim Bodnia
Synopsis
In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the country with access to US media, he made an appearance on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, in a taped interview with comedian Jason Jones. The interview was intended as satire, but if the Tehran authorities got the joke they didn't like it - and it would quickly came back to haunt Bahari when he was rousted from his family home and thrown into prison.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 7, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 43m
103 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (191 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- International Traders
- OddLot Entertainment
- Busboy Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rosewater about?
In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the country with access to US media, he made an appearance...
Who directed Rosewater?
Rosewater was directed by Jon Stewart.
How long is Rosewater?
Rosewater has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes (103 minutes total).
When was Rosewater released?
Rosewater was released on November 7, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Rosewater?
The main cast of Rosewater includes Gael García Bernal, Shohreh Aghdashloo, Kim Bodnia, Claire Foy, Haluk Bilginer.
Is Rosewater worth watching?
Rosewater has a user rating of 6.4/10 based on 191 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.