Movies: Morteza Tavakoli

  • 2017
    Tehran Taboo

    Tehran Taboo (2017)

    Tehran Taboo

    7.12017HD

    The lives of three strong-willed women and a young musician cross paths in Tehran’s schizophrenic society where sex, adultery, corruption, prostitution and drugs coexist with strict religious law. In this bustling modern metropolis, avoiding prohibit...

    Tehran Taboo
  • 2019
    Troubled Waters

    Troubled Waters (2019)

    Troubled Waters

    5.32019HD

    The investigation of an escort girl found dead in a luxury hotel leads the detectives on a dangerous trail, flustering the local authorities of the wealthy town....

    Troubled Waters
  • 2024
    Seven Days

    Seven Days (2024)

    Seven Days

    02024HD

    The imprisoned Iranian women’s rights activist Maryam is allowed to meet her family for seven days. Her husband and children beg Maryam to flee with them instead of returning to prison but she has not yet made her decision....

    Seven Days
  • 1991
    I Love Vienna

    I Love Vienna (1991)

    I Love Vienna

    4.81991HD

    I love Vienna is a social comedy that explores the clash of cultures and values....

    I Love Vienna
  • 2007
    Turn Me On

    Turn Me On (2007)

    Turn Me On

    02007HD

    Out of the underground archives and the emblematic figures of these avant-garde movements, featuring Steve Ben Israel of the Living Theater, the puppet creator Peter Schumann, the photographer Alain Dister, the American black dramatist Amiri Baraka a...

    Turn Me On
  • 2008
    Prince Among Slaves

    Prince Among Slaves (2008)

    Prince Among Slaves

    62008HD

    Abdul Rahman, an African prince who was sold into slavery, spent four decades in servitude before an amazing coincidence took him to the White House to meet President John Quincy Adams, where he was granted his freedom. Mos Def narrates this PBS docu...

    Prince Among Slaves
  • 2002
    Rocco

    Rocco (2002)

    Rocco

    12002HD

    20-year-old Rocco (Morteza Tavakoli) wants to strike out on his own and break out of his family’s rigid life. Through the friendship of Max (Ronald Rudoll) and Leila (Anna Franziska Srna), who are working on opening a bar, Roccco’s dream of a “normal...

    Rocco
  • 2015
    The Brig

    The Brig (2015)

    The Brig

    02015HD

    I am not free. There is a structure in my mind that imprisons me. This structure is the world. I obey certain laws. I could be punished. I cannot act upon my sexual desires. I cannot find the resources I need to create my art. I cannot stop war. I ca...

    The Brig