Saved
Originally released in 2009. Saved is a drama film. directed by Tony Ayres. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Claudia Karvan, Andy Rodoreda, and Osamah Sami
Synopsis
The advocate for a young Iranian refugee held in detention. Amir Ali claims to be an Iranian student persecuted by the government but the Department of Immigration dispute his identity. When Julia meets Amir, he is severely depressed and close to deportation. Julia throws herself obsessively into Amir's case, causing friction between Julia and her husband, Peter. Julia eventually frees Amir and the young Iranian man moves in with Peter and Julia. As Julia helps Amir adjust to ordinary life, she finds herself increasingly attracted to this handsome, damaged young man. But she also starts to see the subtle cracks in Amir's story. Is he really who he claims he is? Or does he have a darker, more dangerous history?
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 11, 2009
16 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (7 votes)
Budget
$200
Production budget
Box Office
$1M
5,000.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $200
- Revenue
- $1,000,000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saved about?
The advocate for a young Iranian refugee held in detention. Amir Ali claims to be an Iranian student persecuted by the government but the Department of Immigration dispute his identity. When Julia ...
Who directed Saved?
Saved was directed by Tony Ayres.
How long is Saved?
Saved has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Saved released?
Saved was released on April 11, 2009 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Saved?
The main cast of Saved includes Claudia Karvan, Andy Rodoreda, Osamah Sami, Elise McCredie, Sue Jones.