Roya
2026
Movie Information
Overview
Roya, an Iranian teacher imprisoned in Tehran’s Evin Prison for her political beliefs, is faced with a choice: make a forced televised confession or remain confined to her three-square-metre cell. As past and present slip out of sequence and exchange places, she moves between inner landscapes and lived experience.
Release Date
May 7, 2026
Director
Mahnaz Mohammadi
Runtime
1h 33m
Cast
Melisa SözenMaryam PalizbanHadmidreza DjavdanMohammad Ali HosseinalipourBacho MeburishviliGholamhassan TaseiriBabak RadmehrHassina Burgan
Production
PakFilmEurope Media NestAmour Fou LuxembourgFilminiran
Genres
Drama